Deputy Head and Senco

**Reference number**

BUC08465

**Contract type**

Permanent

**Working hours**

Full Time

**Level of DBS check required**

Enhanced with Barred List

**Date posted**

27 Mar 2023, 11 p.m.

**Application deadline**

11 May 2023

**Overview**:
We wish to appoint an exceptional Deputy Head/SENCO whose role will be to ensure that no student is ‘left behind’ and that all students, including the most vulnerable are engaged, attending school and are learning.

The post holder will make a significant contribution to the development and direction of the school so that all students have the best possible care, have access to a broad and balanced curriculum and achieve the highest standards of behaviour and attendance, in line with the ethos of the school.

**Salary Type**:Leadership

**Salary details**:Leadership Pay 1-5 (fringe)

**Contract type**:Permanent

**Hours**:8am - 5pm

**Closing date**:11/05/2023 00:00

**Interviews to be held**:Thursday 18th May 2023

**About us**:
Iver Village Infant School is a caring, friendly, busy community which has the well being of all our children at the heart of everything we do. We have a strong commitment to every child achieving their potential across all areas of the curriculum. Every child is unique and will bring their own personalities to our school. We do our utmost to make sure that every child achieves through high expectations and challenge provided in a safe and caring environment. We try very hard to build successful links between school and home which will bring benefits to us all.

**About the role**:
The Deputy Head/SENCO role is critical to the success of the school in achieving outstanding outcomes for pupils in all aspects of their work. It is the responsibility of the post holder to ensure that student’s daily experience is a safe, enriching and rewarding one in which they can flourish as individuals due to the systems and structures in place. Leading Inclusion is foundational to this role as the post holder will act as a model of outstanding teaching and learning practice as well as an inspirational leader.

For more information please see attached Job description.

**About you**:
We are looking for a leader who:

- Is a talented professional who wants to provide every student with a great education and real choices in life, regardless of their background.
- Is committed to raising and maintaining standards in the school and supporting student behaviour and well-being.
- Is enthusiastic and has passion to ensure that the needs of all pupils are met.
- Has vision, drive and flair as you join our supportive and forward thinking staff team.
- Has a genuine commitment to making a positive contribution to Iver Village Infant School and its community.

**Other information**:
Tel No: 01753 655104

**_ At this school, the health, safety, and well-being of every child are our paramount concern. We listen to our pupils and take seriously what they tell us._**
**_Our aim is for children to enjoy their time as pupils in this school. We want to work in partnership with you and your child to ensure they enjoy a positive learning environment which supports them to achieve their full potential and make a positive contribution._