SENCO
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy), Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 9AAThis job expired on 19 February 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
April,June, or September Start
Closing date
19 February 2024 at 12:54pm
Date listed
12 February 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
Full-time equivalent salary
- £56082 - £61882 per annum
SENCO job summary
L8 - L12 + AET Wellbeing Cash Plan + Pension Scheme (TPS) + Additional AET Benefits
April,June, or September Start 2024
Permanent, Full Time
The Rawlett School, Comberford Road, Tamworth B79 9AA
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs? Are you a dedicated and experienced educator looking for an exciting opportunity to lead and support inclusive practices within a dynamic school environment? If so, we have the perfect role for you!
The Rawlett School holds a strong local reputation built on a legacy of success, fostering remarkable students who are encouraged to explore their unique qualities. With a collaborative ethos, we prioritise both academic excellence and broader personal growth, promoting confidence and enthusiasm among our students. Visitors often note the academy's positive atmosphere and active, respectful lessons within a calm learning environment. Leadership permeates every aspect of our curriculum, with students empowered to lead and prepare their peers for lifelong learning.
The Rawlett School is a preferred local academy, experiencing increasing popularity due to strong learning partnerships and a commitment to uncovering the remarkable in every student, backed by support from Academies Enterprise Trust.
As our SENCO, you will play a pivotal role in championing inclusive practices and leading the provision of support for students with special educational needs. Working closely with teachers, support staff, parents, and external agencies, you will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and meeting the individual needs of students with SEN, ensuring they receive the appropriate support to achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
* Identify and assess the special educational needs of students, collaborating with relevant stakeholders to develop and implement personalized support plans.
* Provide guidance, training, and support to teachers and staff on best practices for supporting students with SEN in the classroom.
* Coordinate and monitor the provision of support services and resources, both within the school and with external agencies.
* Monitor the progress of students with SEN, conducting regular reviews of support plans and making adjustments as necessary to ensure their ongoing success.
* Advocate for students with SEN and their families, ensuring their voices are heard and their rights upheld within the school community.
Why Join Us:
* Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with special educational needs.
* Supportive and inclusive school community committed to continuous improvement and professional development.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
School visits are welcome, to arrange please contact Natalie Moran:
Closing date: Friday 23rd February 2024
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
In line with our safeguarding practices we are unable to accept CV's. Apply today here: https://aet.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/4300?c=aet
Academies Enterprise Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a robust, fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
Academies Enterprise Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.
Commitment to safeguarding
Academies Enterprise Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a robust, fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
About The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy)
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1038 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
The Rawlett School has a strong and positive reputation locally based on a history of success. We create remarkable students and encourage each to find what is remarkable about themselves. There is an ethos of working together to focus on both academic success and the broader curriculum to encourage confidence and enthusiasm in our students.
The Rawlett School is a special place. We are very proud of our achievements and visitors always comment on the positivity around the academy. As you walk around you will see active lessons based on mutual respect and within a calm learning environment. People matter at Rawlett and leadership is evident across the curriculum. Students lead others to prepare our learners for lifelong learning and their next steps. Whether they progress to higher education, further education or the world of work, on leaving Rawlett we are proud that our students are able to make a positive contribution as responsible and caring young people.
We aim to provide students with a wide range of extra-curricular activities to support their personal and academic progress. There are a wide range of sporting opportunities for students of all abilities where traditional and non-traditional games and sports are offered. International School status has helped us develop learning partnerships with schools in other countries to support the focus on skills essential for the 21st century. The curriculum offers students a wide range of opportunities to become good citizens within our local community.
We are proud that our learning experience extends beyond the formal curriculum. The Rawlett Sports Centre provides a range of sporting and recreational activities for young people and the local community. Links with our feeder primary schools are enhanced by the Sports Leaders Awards Level 1 and 2 gained by older students who plan and deliver activities for local junior school pupils. A huge number of visits and trips take place each year to support the curriculum but most importantly develop the skills of the whole child.
Our academic success continues each year and is based firmly in our belief in our Learning Community between staff, students and parents/carers where we share the responsibility of nurturing each child to achieve their potential through open communication.
Parents always have a choice of school and Rawlett is a local school of choice for a reason. Numbers increase each year based on strong learning partnerships and this in turn creates our positive local reputation. Always looking to improve, the Academies EnterpriseTrust shares our values and encourages us to find our remarkable- in each and every child.
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