Lead Teacher – SEND

3 weeks ago

Dewsbury, United Kingdom Kirklees Council Full time

Lead Teacher – SEND & Teacher of English- Westborough High School

Organisation Schools Directorate Secondary Schools Service Area Westborough High School Hours 1.0 FTE Number of Jobs 1 Location(s) Stockhill Street, Dewsbury WF13 2JE Position type Permanent Grade MPS/UPS plus TLR 2A £3,214 (negotiable dependent upon experience) Salary MPS/UPS plus TLR 2A £3,214 (negotiable dependent upon experience)  Advert Wording

Westborough High School is a caring, vibrant and happy learning community. We value all our staff and work together to make a difference to children’s lives. 

To commence September 2024, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an inspirational teacher of science to take on a leadership role in our expanding SEND team.  

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an inspirational teacher of English to take on a leadership role in our expanding SEND team. This vacancy will suit a passionate teacher of English who would like to support the ongoing development of the whole school SEND strategy. You will join a fantastic English and SEND team in a role in which you will gain expertise both in your subject and the whole school approach to SEND.

Westborough has a strong and stable staffing platform and can develop staff whatever their career stage. You are warmly welcome to a visit with our senior leader responsible for SEND, Director of English or the headteacher.

Following the Section 8 Ofsted inspection in June 2022, Westborough continues to be a good school and ‘leaders are ambitious’ for the pupils. There is a real team approach at Westborough, where everyone, no matter what their role in school is, wants the ‘best’ for pupils. Ofsted were very complimentary about the culture of the school, describing it as, ‘welcoming and inclusive.’ Furthermore, ‘teachers carefully consider the needs of pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). In particular, the school makes sure that pupils with SEND have the same curriculum opportunities as every other pupil. The additional support they receive is effective. One pupil with SEND said, ‘I feel supported and encouraged.’ This comment accurately reflected the views of others.’

Applications are welcomed from candidates who:

Consistently deliver highly effective lessons in your subject area Have experience of developing effective teaching resources and strategies Have the skills and energy to inspire, lead and motivate others

As a valued member of our team we can offer:

Clear and shared values and expectations A commitment to tailored professional development A stimulating work environment An experienced, highly committed and support leadership team

If you want to work with us on our journey to excellence, then we would like to hear from you.

The closing date for applications to be returned is 9.00 a.m. Monday 20 May 2024 with interviews likely to take place on either Thursday 23 or Friday 24 May 2024.

(Based on the quality and quantity of applications received, Westborough High School reserves the right to interview sooner than the specified dates above. Applicants will be notified of this where possible. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.)

Completed applications should be returned to Fiona Sharp, PA to the Headteacher at the school or via email (CVs will not be accepted.)

This job is subject to a DBS check at the appropriate level, please refer to the Job Description/Profile. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process. Closing date

20 May 2024, 9:00 AM

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