SENDCo - Assistant Head Teacher - Dothill Primary School

3 weeks ago


Telford, Telford and Wrekin, United Kingdom Telford & Wrekin Council Full time

SENDCo – Assistant Head Teacher

L1-5

Starting 1st September 2024 – permanent – 1.0 FTE

Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to join a school that is passionate about providing every child with the opportunity to succeed? This is a chance to join a school with a positive, inclusive atmosphere with a team who care about our pupils.

Dothill Primary School is looking for an enthusiastic, inspirational SENDCo to join our happy and thriving team. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated, dedicated, and creative teacher who has a passion for teaching and learning within special needs. Applicants will have to demonstrate that they have excellent classroom practice, the energy and commitment to make a difference, and a desire to ensure that all children reach their full potential. This position involves a class responsibility; year group will be negotiable based on experience. The SENDCo will have dedicated release time giving opportunities to support and mentor colleagues with best practice to support learners vulnerable to underachievement and/or with specific SEND challenges. The ideal candidate will be a qualified SENDCo and have experience of the role within a primary setting.

In recognition of the importance that we place on the role of SENDCo, we have planned our staffing structure so that it is an assistant head teacher that has the responsibility for leading SEND.

We are looking for an individual who is:

able to demonstrate how they have led on whole school initiatives able to work alongside our experienced team of teachers, and develop them further in their SEND expertise a passionate advocate for our pupils with SEND and their families able to source and lead in house CPD for our team of experienced support staff We can offer:the chance to work in an innovative and forward thinking schoolopportunities for professional developmenthappy and enthusiastic children who enjoy school and want to learna supportive leadership team, that believes in distributive leadership Please telephone the school to arrange a visit as we welcome you to look around our school and talk to senior leaders about this role. Tel: Completed application forms should be emailed to the school for the attention of the Business Manager (see application form for email address). Sorry but CV's will not be accepted. We are committed to equality and diversity. Closing Date: Wednesday 8th May at 12noon

Shortlisting date: Wednesday 8th May PM - candidates will be advised by email if they have been selected for interview by 5pm on Friday 10th May

Interview Date: Friday 17th May

Dothill Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check as well as other pre-appointment checks outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education (September 2023) and our Safer Recruitment Policy. Our Safeguarding Policies can be found on our website by following this link:

For further information on our school please take a look at our website:

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