SENCO

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School, Grays, Essex, RM17 5RW

10 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  22 April 2025

• Closing date

  5 January 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  18 November 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5 hours - 5 days a week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MS/UPS
• Additional allowances:

  SEN allowance

What skills and experience we're looking for

The suitable candidate will be:

• An innovative and reflective SENCO committed to raising standards
• Have a SENCO qualification
• Have effective time management and provide an effecient and effective SEND provision across the school
• Positive outlook and interpersonal skills
• High expectations of yourself and the children
• Be part of the Senior Leadership Team
• A practising Catholic or will be willing to support the Catholic ethos of the school

What the school offers its staff

The academy and The Christus Catholic Trust will offer:

• A dynamic and collaborative team of Senior Leaders across the Trust, who work in partnership and are committed to creating an ethos of mutual support and sharing practices, whilst providing an effective Catholic education for the children in our communities
• Support to improve the high standards of learning and achievement in our academy.

We can offer:

• A caring, friendly and inclusive school with supportive, enthusiastic and dedicated colleagues, parents, governors and parish
• Happy and enthusiastic children who enjoy school
• An attractive, welcoming and well-resourced environment
• Established support network from SLT and other teachers within the school including high levels of mentoring and support for ECTs
• Opportunities for continuing professional development

Commitment to safeguarding

The school and the Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to hr-pa@stthomasofcanterbury.thurrock.sch.uk

CVs are not accepted.

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.

Upload additional documents

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SENCO Job Description - Nov 2024.pdf - 176 KB (opens in new tab)

About St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 597 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hr-pa@stthomasofcanterbury.thurrock.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01375 375826
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-thomas-of-canterbury-catholic-primary-school-grays (opens in new tab)

St Thomas of Canterbury

Arranging a visit to St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr-pa@stthomasofcanterbury.thurrock.sch.uk.

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