Primary SENDCo
Bradley Barton Primary School and Nursery Unit, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1PRThis job expired on 26 January 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
17 April 2023
Closing date
26 January 2023 at 5pm
Date listed
5 January 2023
Job details
Job role
- SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 0.8 Possibly rising to Full Time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M5 - UPS3
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for an exceptional individual who will: -
Drive the school’s vision and values for SEND and inclusion.
As part of SLT, participate fully with whole school evaluation and improvement planning for SEND and inclusion.
Lead, manage and monitor SEND budgets to drive standards and secure good value for money.
Demonstrate proven ability to advise and support all staff in identifying barriers to learning, to enable the planning of in-class provision and interventions to meet the needs of pupils.
Prioritise time and tasks appropriately and efficiently, meet deadlines and thrive under pressure.
Work with senior leaders and staff to develop effective strategies to bridge barriers to learning through using the Graduated Approach.
Confidently analyse data and use appropriately to ensure progress is made by SEND pupils towards their targets.
Promote good school attendance through leading work with our administrator and family support worker to remove barriers to poor attendance.
Line manage our talented inclusion team and family support worker.
Build strong and effective working relationships with school staff at all levels, outside agencies and the local authority.
Work creatively with multi agency professionals and services to develop provision and support children to achieve improved outcomes.
Hold, be working towards or committed to undertake the National SENCO Award (unless qualified through performing the role of SENCO prior to and since September 2009).
Lead by example and model high quality teaching and learning across the primary age range for SEND pupils.
Play an important role in leading whole school systems for safeguarding children and act as an active member of our Level 3 safeguarding team.
What the school offers its staff
In turn, we offer you:
Enthusiastic and caring pupils who are motivated to learn.
An inclusive school that is proud to support our community.
An excellent range of professional development opportunities and a commitment to supporting staff CPD.
A talented, dedicated, knowledgeable and supportive staff team.
A positive, exciting and motivating school environment.
Large and attractive grounds outdoor learning environment which include an outdoor classroom and forest school area.
A supportive and knowledgeable Governing body.
Our school vison encapsulated by the phrase ‘All inspired to learn and inspired learning for all’ that has high expectations and ambition for all pupils.
Our school strives to create a safe, high quality learning environment which acknowledges the importance of relationships and responsibilities as an important foundation for all learning experiences. Bradley Barton is a restorative community and we aim to ensure children learn and move forward positively from all experiences, including those which they may find challenging.
Further details about the role
Role is 0.8 in first instance but may increase to F/T.
Range M5-UPS3
For further details about the role please call the school on 01626 203 450
Visits of the school are available on Thursday 19th January at 9.15am or Monday 23rd January at 9.15am please call school to book.
Interviews planned for Friday 3rd February 2023.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Bradley Barton Primary School and Nursery Unit
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 456 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- admin@bradleybarton.com
- Phone number
- 01626 203450
Arranging a visit to Bradley Barton Primary School and Nursery Unit
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@bradleybarton.com.
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