- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 952 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
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- School website
- Wood End Park Academy website (opens in new tab)
SENdCo for our new Designated Unit
41 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
31 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
18 November 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- £35,014 - £51,179
Additional allowances
SEN ALLOWANCE 1 - £2,539
What skills and experience we're looking for
SENdCo for our new Designated Unit
50% Teaching Commitment
Pay range: £35,014 - £51,179 + £2,539
Grade: M1 – M9 + SEN Allowance 1
Hours: Full time
Work pattern: Full time
Contract: Permanent
The academy has a new SEND Unit for up to 24 young people with ASD. The SEND Unit has three classes, so eight pupils in each, and we are looking for a teacher to job-share for one of the classes. The successful candidate would be the SENdCo for the Designated Unit, in the remainder of the time.
The successful candidate will join a dedicated and established team of practitioners who share a commitment to achieve excellence.
You would need to have completed or started your qualification to be a SENdCO (either NASEN or NPQ).
The academy is part of The Park Federation Academy Trust, allowing us to benefit from a wealth of expertise across our ten academies, as well as enabling us to provide opportunities for sharing of good practice and high-quality training. Two of the academies have a Specialist Resource Base already. The Trust is currently developing its own strong SEND strategy that we are hoping the successful candidate can contribute to.
What the school offers its staff
For the right candidate, we will offer
- extensive support and CPD in preparation for this role;
- the opportunity to work with other professional colleagues across the Multi-Academy Trust;
- a welcoming school, with friendly, enthusiastic and supportive staff team;
- an ambitious and dynamic Senior leadership Team;
- a dedicated Governing Body;
- supportive parents and children who are keen to learn;
- an employee assistance programme (EAP).
Wood End Park Academy is home to over 900 children, including a 60-place nursery. It serves the children and families of the richly diverse and welcoming community of Hayes in West London.
Our partnership with Cranford Park, James Elliman, Iver Infant, Hannah Ball, Montem , West Drayton, Western House, Lake Farm and Godolphin academies means a host of professional development opportunities that will further your own skills, knowledge and expertise. The Trust has its own School of Education, where CPD for staff at varying levels of experience, is offered to support your career aspirations.
If you wish to find out more about this post, please contact the Principal (Ms Surjeet Johra) of Wood End Park Academy: sjohra@theparkfederation.org / 020 8573 7829. We warmly welcome candidates coming to visit the school prior to application. Please visit the school website to find out more about us too!
Closing Date: As and when we receive successful applications. We do not accept CV’s.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Check with a check of the DBS Barred List.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Check with a check of the DBS Barred List.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@theparkfederation.org
CVs are not accepted.
About The Park Federation Academy Trust
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Email address
- recruitment@theparkfederation.org
- Phone number
- 0208 573 7829
The Park Federation has a committed and united network of eight, large primary academies and a dedicated team of over 800 staff. This enables colleagues across the federation to work in partnership on a range of initiatives including pedagogy, curriculum, educational technology, policy implementation, teaching and learning, wellbeing and much more.
Collaborations across the federation are supportive, inclusive, driven and ambitious. Through these networks staff gain professional development and feel supported and guided in their roles. Best practice is shared widely so that pupils across our eight academies continue to receive a first class education and our schools remain the number one school of choice for families.
School Details
Wood End Park Academy
Arranging a visit to The Park Federation Academy Trust
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@theparkfederation.org.
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