Assistant SENCO

JOB OVERVIEW

We are looking for a vibrant, enthusiastic Assistant SENCO. This is an expansion role and you will work side by side with another Assistant SENCO under the guidance of an experienced and dedicated SENCO. An enthusiastic assistant SENCO is required to join a dynamic, successful and collaborative team. The applicant should be an experienced teacher but we welcome applications from all subject areas.

WHY CHOOSE US

Oldfield School is a successful, high attaining 11-18 mixed comprehensive with over 1200 students located in the historic city of Bath. The school campus is on the outskirts of the north-west of the city and we benefit from a large, semi-rural setting with excellent transport links for students and staff. Our school has an excellent reputation locally and in the wider community for academic excellence and the quality of its pastoral care and support. We are fortunate to have a supportive parent body who are actively involved in the life of the school and who have high aspirations for their children. We offer childcare vouchers and a cycle scheme as well as a supportive working environment.

Oldfield School is a school committed to providing fantastic facilities for teachers and support staff to resource engaging learning without limitations. We offer strong CPD and accelerated progression opportunities for teachers with the drive and passion to elevate our learners to their full potential.

WHAT WE OFFER:

MPS/UPS and TLR 2(a) (currently worth £3,213 per annum)

A school that is fully dedicated to developing every child to reach their full potential, irrespective of their ability.

A dedicated and friendly team of professionals who are keen to develop and learn.

Excellent CPD opportunities to grow and development through mentorship and coaching.

Onsite parking.

A cycle scheme and staff sport opportunities.

Fantastic facilities to resource your ability to teach your students without limitations.

Exciting, accelerated leadership development and early promotion opportunities for the right candidates.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status).

A Good Honours Degree

THE RIGHT CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

Good leadership skills.

An interest in special educational needs.

A detailed knowledge of the curriculum and its means of delivery

High standards of communication and interpersonal skills.

The ability to work in a team.

The ability to work towards deadlines.

The ability to motivate students

Highly motivated and enthusiastic.

Excellent attendance and punctuality.

Experience innovating to deliver the curriculum

Oldfield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.