Senior Leader SENDCO
Unity Academy Blackpool, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY2 0TSThis job expired on 14 May 2021
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
14 May 2021 at 9am
Date listed
23 April 2021
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £46,566 - £51,402
Senior Leader SENDCO job summary
Securing in consultation with the rest of the senior leadership team outstanding education for all young people at Unity Academy, particularly those with Special Educational Needs or Disabilities, ensuring consistently high expectations of students and outcomes, which improve year on year.
Working as part of the senior leadership team to ensure a purposeful, positive and disciplined culture and ethos, which ensures a safe and stable population with strong progress and attainment outcomes for students. Thereby, ensuring a high quality education for all students.
Ensuring the key elements of quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development safety and leadership are all of a very high standard for children with additional needs.
Working in association with the Headteacher overseeing, as appropriate to this role, staffing and resource management to ensure the school is financially secure and operating within budget.
Being committed to ensuring that Unity Academy is fully inclusive and supporting the leadership of the academies work in terms of inclusion.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Unity Academy Blackpool
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 16
- Education phase
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- School size
- 994 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Unity Academy Blackpool website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- k.linney@unity.fcat.org.uk
Unity Academy serves an area of high socio-economic disadvantage; we are in the highest percentile for pupil premium, free school meals and SEND needs. These challenges make Unity a very special place to work; our children have character in abundance and are highly reliant on the supportive atmosphere that the academy offers them. Students are keen to learn and want to succeed; through the support of staff, we make this possible.
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