Special Educational Needs Coordinator

St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School, Woodley, Berkshire, RG5 3BH

22 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  6 January 2025

• Closing date

  4 October 2024 at 3pm

• Date listed

  11 September 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 19.5 hours a week, 3 days Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance
• Additional allowances:

  SEN Allowance

What skills and experience we're looking for

The SENCO, under the direction of the headteacher, will:

* Determine the strategic development of special educational needs (SEN) policy and provision in the school

* Be responsible for day-to-day operation of the SEN policy and co-ordination of specific provision to support individual pupils with SEN

* Provide professional guidance to colleagues, working closely with staff, parents and other agencies

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

* A non-teaching SENCO position for 3 days a week.

* A positive, warm and welcoming work environment.

* A research informed school that encourages collaboration between staff.

* Continuous professional development to help you achieve your professional goals.

* Family-friendly working practices which support staff and their families.

* An experienced and fun staff team.

* Excellent support and development from a visible leadership team who look after you.

* A vibrant location near Reading with great transport links.

Further details about the role

Please see our school website for the full job description and person specification:

https://www.stdominicsavio.co.uk/join-our-team

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.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to finance@st-dominicsavio.wokingham.sch.uk

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

SDS SENDCO Job Description and Person Specification Sept 24.pdf - 92 KB (opens in new tab)

SENDCO 2025.pdf - 91.1 KB (opens in new tab)

About St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 419 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: finance@st-dominicsavio.wokingham.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01189693893
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-dominic-savio-catholic-primary-school (opens in new tab)

A voluntary aided Catholic Primary School. Part of the Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth.

Arranging a visit to St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email finance@st-dominicsavio.wokingham.sch.uk.

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