18 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    30 September 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    11 September 2024

Job details

Job role

  • SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

£59,826 - £65,629

What skills and experience we're looking for

SENDco/SRP Vice Principal

Pay Scale: £59,826 - £65,629

Hours: Full Time

Contract: Permanent

Start Date: January 2025 or sooner

Lake Farm Park Academy opened in 2014 and is an established three-form entry primary academy with a Specialist Resource Provision unit for 12 pupils with ASD. It serves the children and families of the richly diverse and welcoming community of Hayes in West London. The academy is part of The Park Federation Academy Trust, allowing us to benefit from a wealth of expertise across nine academies, as well as enabling us to provide opportunities for sharing of good practice and high quality training.

We are looking for enthusiastic and ambitious SENCo/SRP Vice Principal. The ideal candidates will be caring, patient, self-motivated and able to work from their own initiative. They will support the academy to establish a safe, happy and inclusive school where hard work, good behaviour and excellent progress are prized. This is an exciting opportunity as you will also be instrumental in designing and developing the brand new junior curriculum and the future direction of the Academy as it grows.

You will need to demonstrate:

  • a passion for teaching and learning
  • high expectations of yourself and the children you work with
  • good knowledge of the National Curriculum requirements
  • committed to working as part of a team
  • experience of supporting young people
  • a knowledge of the challenges children with SEND face and how to support them in a mainstream school
  • good knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and the National Curriculum requirements
  • committed to working as part of the leadership team
  • experience of supporting staff

What the school offers its staff

For the right candidate, we will offer:

  • extensive support and CPD;
  • 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).

We warmly welcome candidates coming to visit the school prior to application; please contact the school to arrange. Please visit the school website for an application pack. We do not accept CV’s.

Closing Date & Interviews: As and when we receive successful applications.

“The School is 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”.

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

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About Lake Farm Park Academy

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
702 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Phone number
02085732622

Lake Farm Park Academy serves the children and families of the richly diverse and welcoming community of Hayes in West London and is the educational home to over 700 children. The academy is part of The Park Federation Academy Trust, allowing us to benefit from a wealth of expertise across our eight academies, as well as enabling us to provide opportunities for sharing of good practice and high quality training.

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