Head of Learning Support and Inclusion (SENCo)
Harrogate High School, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 4APThis job expired on 1 May 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
September 2024 or earlier
Closing date
1 May 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
19 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.43 hours per week.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
TLR 2.2 (£5,709 per annum)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Harrogate High School are seeking to recruit an outstanding and experienced SENCo to join our strong, vibrant staff team to lead our Learning Support & Inclusion provision. We are a values-based school that works to improve the life chances of the young people we serve where all our children are able to enjoy their learning and flourish in a safe and happy environment.
This is an important post within the school’s leadership team. As the successful candidate, you will embrace the
Harrogate High School pledge and take responsibility as Head of Learning Support and Inclusion (SENCo) bringing
an innovative and creative approach to supporting the strategic direction and growth of our Learning Support and
Inclusion provisions. Through effective resource management and development you will be able to achieve excellent
outcomes for our pupils. Your reward will be the opportunity to shape a child’s future every single day.
As an excellent teacher, you will be instrumental in laying the foundation of outstanding standards of education and creating a stimulating and purposeful environment teaching classes and small intervention groups within your provision. You will be fully supported by an experienced team of peers who share a vision of effective teaching and learning who help each other to continually improve practice. We have an open-door culture and reflective ethos where we use lesson study to learn from each other regularly.
You will have high expectations, a commitment to raising standards, possess up-to-date knowledge and
understanding of learning support and inclusion, with a passion to enhance the learning experience of all our
students. You will have the opportunity to share your expertise with all staff at Harrogate High School through our
CPD programmes. You will also take an active role in achieving our trust wide Sustainability aims.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer a commitment to your professional development as you will be encouraged to join an appropriate professional learning programme, the opportunity to work in partnership with colleagues from primary and secondary schools across the MAT and the chance to be a part of something truly special.
Commitment to safeguarding
Northern Star Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post requires an enhanced DBS Criminal check. Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
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About Harrogate High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 724 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Harrogate High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@nsat.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01756 707609
Harrogate High School is a thriving 11-16 state-maintained independent academy to the North East of Harrogate with approximately 600 students.
We are a friendly, inclusive school small enough to give every student our personal care and attention, but large enough to provide a good breadth and quality of education. We place learning first for all our students, providing good quality teaching and a flexible curriculum within a culture of mutual respect and responsibility. We strongly believe that this is the key to raising the achievement of all our young people.
We are proud of our
Sustained academic improvements and creative curriculum.
Superb new facilities enabling all students to enjoy excellent learning environments.
Flexible curriculum and innovative teaching.
Personalised approach to personal development and well-being.
Shaping our future programme including outstanding careers advice and guidance.
Excellent transition programmes at every key stage and beyond.
Collective responsibility towards our own and wider community.
Our School CARES Values - Courage; Aspiration; Respect; Equality and Self Control
Arranging a visit to Harrogate High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@nsat.org.uk.
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