Special Educational Needs Co-Ordinator
Southmead Primary School, London, SW19 6QTThis job expired on 7 June 2022 – see similar jobs
Closing date
7 June 2022 at 2:10pm
Date listed
27 May 2022
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
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Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale
Special Educational Needs Co-Ordinator job summary
Required from September 2022
Part time (0.8 – Full Time)
We are looking to appoint a passionate and inspirational SENCO with outstanding practice to join our team.
Southmead Primary School is a thriving and vibrant place of learning, where we value and harness everyone’s contribution in our pursuit of excellence in all aspects of our work. You will be joining an ambitious, dedicated and happy team.
If you have a true passion for teaching and learning and want to help all our children make the best possible progress from their starting points; if you have children at the heart of your teaching and SEND practice then we are the school for you. We are a culturally diverse school and welcome applications from all. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and all our staff share this vital responsibility.
As a large 2-form entry school, with an ASD Base, there are many opportunities for professional development and to develop a wide range of experience. New members of our team will take part in a comprehensive induction programme to enable them to understand the school’s ethos, policies and procedures. We welcome applications from SENCOs on the MPS and the Upper Pay scale.
The Post:
We are looking for a SENCO who:
• is highly organised, energetic and passionate about making the school a centre of excellence;
• is an outstanding teacher with a proven track record in enhancing SEND provision;
• has experience of working as SENCO;
• has the ability to lead, manage and motivate the whole school community;
• will contribute to leadership team meetings
• will share our whole school values and support our vision for inclusive practice;
• has energy, enthusiasm, a sense of humour and a warm personality;
• possesses excellent organisational and ICT skills;
• is a dedicated professional who is committed to building on existing partnership between parents, governors, other schools and the wider community;
• will continue to build on the work we have done to gain Flagship status with the IQM Board; and
• has the NASENCo qualification
In return we will offer the successful applicant:
• Happy children who love learning and are proud of their school
• A welcoming, caring and dedicated staff who are committed to providing the best outcomes for our children
• Clear succession planning to enable all staff to develop leadership skills for the future
• Excellent opportunities for continued professional development
• A strong, ambitious and supportive leadership team
• A nurturing, inclusive culture and ethos that recognises the efforts of all members of the school community
• The opportunity to work within a Flagship school for inclusion (IQM)
• Part of the EAP – Employee Assistance Programme
Visits to the school are welcome. Please call 020 8788 8901 to make an appointment.
An Application Form, Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below.
Please complete the application form and return to Jan Dixon, Office Manager via jan.dixon@southmead.wandsworth.sch.uk
Closing Date: Tuesday 14th June 2022 (at Midday)
Wandsworth Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
SOUTHMEAD PRIMARY SCHOOL
Princes Way, London, SW19 6QT
Tel: 0208 788 8901
Fax: 0208 788 8782
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and an on-line search check.
CVs are not accepted.
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About Southmead Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 335 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Southmead Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- jan.dixon@southmead.wandsworth.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 020 8788 8901
Southmead Primary School is a thriving and vibrant place of learning, where we value and harness everyone’s contribution in our pursuit of excellence in all aspects of our work. You will be joining an ambitious, dedicated and happy team.
Arranging a visit to Southmead Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jan.dixon@southmead.wandsworth.sch.uk.
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