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This job expired on 13 May 2021

  • Job start date

    1 September 2021

  • Closing date

    13 May 2021 at 9am

  • Date listed

    29 April 2021

Job details

Job role

  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Negotiable

SENCO - potential SLT role job summary

We would strongly encourage any interested applicants to discuss the role with the Trust CEO, Sarah Watson. Whilst we need a SENCO at Court Fields School, we acknowledge there may be applicants who wish to extend their experience to Strategic leadership. We are keen to invite candidates at both levels as our priority is to ensure that our children with SEND, our most vulnerable children, get the very best education we can offer, and have bespoke and appropriate provision. We are keen to hear from you if you have ambition for children with SEND and want to work with a forward-thinking, dynamic and collaborative team. We will give you opportunities to develop leadership and management, to work with some of the best teachers in the country and to learn leadership from some of the best in the profession. You will work with our Senior Leadership Team, Trust SENCO & SEMHCO, as well as all our teachers of SEN. You will be able to make use of your experience, but also have the opportunity to develop new skills and knowledge, ready for the next stage of your career.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Blackdown Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all who work here to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS disclosure.

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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Staff Vacancies - Information Pack 2021.pdf - 4.69 MB (opens in new tab)
Application Form - Teaching Staff.doc - 272 KB (opens in new tab)
Application pack - SENCO April 2021.pdf - 2.97 MB (opens in new tab)

About Court Fields School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
826 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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School website
Court Fields School website
Email address
SWatson1@castle.somerset.sch.uk
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Court Fields School has nearly 800 students on roll and is an 11-16 fully comprehensive secondary school. Our 3 values of ‘Achieve, Belong and Participate’ drive all that we do.

At Court Fields School our priority is our students: their academic and pastoral outcomes. We focus on high quality teaching and learning and promote a climate of success and achievement for every student. We have a passion for and a commitment to the core purpose of education and focus relentlessly on each student’s right to the very best provision. We are committed to fostering self-confidence, enthusiasm, perseverance and integrity.

We continue to work relentlessly to support students to achieve academic success, develop their creativity and excel. We provide a positive learning environment where students encounter a wide range of experiences safely, encouraged by a team of dedicated and highly experienced professionals. Our vibrant learning community, coupled with a culture of high standards and high expectations brings out the best in every student, supports ambition and establishes secure foundations for the future.

Court Fields is an inspiring place to work. Having already made significant improvements over the last 2 years, it is an exciting time to join our team. Our staff, students, parents/carers and community are proud of the school, support its journey, and are committed to ensuring that Court Fields provides the very best for every child.

Staff at all levels have a strong visible presence within the school and both students and staff are responsive to one another. If there is a problem, we will take any action quickly and fairly. There must be no child invisible at The Castle Partnership Trust and incidents are dealt with quickly and effectively, so that children know and trust that we will take care of things and will go the extra mile with them. We are also committed to widening participation so that every child participates in learning and enrichment. All members of the school community are expected to pursue these aims.

Arranging a visit to Court Fields School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email SWatson1@castle.somerset.sch.uk.

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