Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator (SENDCo)
Broadoak Primary School, Manchester, M27 0EPThis job expired on 9 February 2024
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
9 February 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
9 January 2024
Job details
Job role
- SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Part Time (0.6), 20 hours (Monday all day, Tuesday to Friday – mornings only), Permanent
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPR or UPR (0.6 pro rata)
Additional allowances
SEN 1 allowance (0.6 pro rata)
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Governors of Broadoak Primary School are looking for applications from enthusiastic and dedicated individuals who are committed to striving for successful inclusion within our mainstream school. We are looking to appoint someone who reflects the school’s high standards and who is committed to ensuring that all pupils receive an education that allows them to fulfill their full potential and equips them for their next stages in learning and life.
We wish to appoint someone who:
- Has a desire to uphold and actively promote the schools vision and values
- Demonstrates a sound knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice
- Has a commitment to equal opportunities and securing good outcomes for pupils with SEN or a disability
- Is an excellent communicator who works well as part of a team
- Is committed to ongoing professional development
Applicants should hold Qualified Teacher Status and the National Award for SEN Co-ordination / National Professional Qualification for SENCO (or have a willingness to complete it within 3 years of appointment).
What the school offers its staff
Broadoak Primary School educates nearly 500 children and has a 60 place full-time Nursery. On role we have a high number of children with Education, Health and Care Plans. We wish to appoint a SENDCo who has vision, ambition and a drive to positively impact on our children’s education. The appointed candidate will need to lead a strong 1:1 support staff team to maintain the highest standards of education, alongside excellent pastoral care for identified children. They will also be required to promote good relationships and effectively communicate with all stakeholders, including parents, carers, staff, external professionals, and governors.
Located in Swinton, Broadoak Primary is a heavily over subscribed school, that has excellent facilities, including extensive grounds that drive a commitment to outdoor learning. As an educational team we have track record for achieving high levels of educational attainment from our pupils and put our children at the very centre of our aims. We provide a stimulating environment in which our children feel secure and happy. We converted to Academy status in 2011 and achieved Ofsted Outstanding in 2009.
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 Broadoak Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 481 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Broadoak Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- broadoak.primaryschool@salford.gov.uk
- Phone number
- 0161 794 2326
Located in Swinton, Manchester, Broadoak Primary is a heavily over subscribed school with nearly 500 children including a 60 place full-time Nursery. The school converted to a Single Academy in 2011 and achieved Ofsted Outstanding in 2009.
The school has excellent facilities, including extensive grounds that drive a commitment to outdoor learning. As an educational team we have track record for achieving high levels of educational attainment from our pupils and put our children at the very centre of our aims. We provide a stimulating environment in which our children feel secure and happy.
Our aim is to provide all children with meaningful and engaging learning experiences that will prepare them for life in the 21st century. At Broadoak Primary School we are very proud of our pupils and their successes. We offer personalised learning for our young people, within an inclusive, engaging learning environment. Our friendly staff team is clearly committed to providing a secure and happy place in which to learn, one in which all children are able to thrive socially, emotionally and academically to achieve their full potential. We believe that education is a partnership between pupils, teacher and parents working together to foster and develop a life long love of learning. Our children are highly motivated, well behaved and truly delightful to teach!
Arranging a visit to Broadoak Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email broadoak.primaryschool@salford.gov.uk.
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