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  • Job start date

    2 September 2024

  • Closing date

    14 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    1 May 2024

Job details

Job role

  • SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

ILPS

Additional allowances

TLR 1a

What skills and experience we're looking for

Thank you for your enquiry about this key post of SENCo at the Elmgreen School. We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced practitioner who is excited to lead a large team of support staff and oversee our two resource bases - one for Deaf learners and one for Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH).

We are seeking to appoint a member of staff as part of our Inclusion team who has a passion to see all students succeed and a commitment to ensuring that SEN students at The Elmgreen School are successful and reach their full potential.

The Elmgreen School became part of the Dunraven Educational Trust in September 2021, and together, we are focused on developing an exciting, dynamic and progressive community, focused on improving the outcomes for children and their families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Be the champion for students with Special Educational Needs, developing and implementing policies and practices for SEN which reflect the school’s commitment to high achievement and effective teaching and learning
  • ensure that effective systems are in place to identify, support, monitor, evaluate and review the needs of all students with SEN
  • support all staff in understanding the learning needs of students with SEN and the importance of raising achievement for all students
  • Build positive relationships with families of students with SEN

What the school offers its staff

If you are successful in your application, you will join a staff who are hard-working, committed, positive in outlook and dedicated to the achievement of our students. We offer:

  • a high standard of professional practice, with bespoke in-house CPD provision, and affiliation to nationally recognised courses and providers;
  • a supportive and collegiate environment,
  • a culture of high trust and accountability that values creativity and innovation, leading practice locally and nationally in a range of fields.

The Elmgreen School is committed to the safety and protection of its students. An enhanced DBS check and a barred list check are conditions of employment for this post.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Elmgreen School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

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About The Elmgreen School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
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School size
1113 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Phone number
02087665020

The Elmgreen School is an oversubscribed, high performing co-educational 11–18 secondary school and became part of the Dunraven Educational Trust in September 2021, and together we are focused on developing an exciting, dynamic and progressive community, focused on improving the outcomes for children and their families.

Dunraven Educational Trust Overview

Dunraven Educational Trust (DET) was established in 2016. It now incorporates Dunraven’s All-Through School, Goldfinch Primary, The Elmgreen School, Rosendale Primary School and Van Gogh Primary. DET is a Trust committed to one overarching aim: excellence for and from everyone. This is an expectation for both the children and adults in a school community. It is achieved in a variety of ways according to the context of each school but within the clear framework established by the Trust.

If you are successful in your application, you will join a staff who are hard-working,
committed, positive in outlook and dedicated to the achievement of our students. We offer:
● a high standard of professional practice, with bespoke in-house CPD provision, and
affiliation to nationally recognised courses and providers;
● a supportive and collegiate environment,
● a culture of high trust and accountability that values creativity and innovation, leading
practice locally and nationally in a range of fields.

The Elmgreen School is committed to the safety and protection of its students. An enhanced DBS check and a barred list check are conditions of employment for this post.

Arranging a visit to The Elmgreen School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@the-elmgreen-school.org.uk.

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