Deputy Sendco

Havant Academy, Havant, Hampshire

Education - teaching

Full time

Permanent
- We are seeking a caring and ambitious Deputy SENDCo to further strengthen our dedicated team of experienced SEND team, to provide high quality academic and pastoral support to our children who have special educational needs and/or disabilities. With 31 children in our school having an EHCP and 149 assessed as SEN K this is an important and exciting role that will make a genuine difference to the lives of children This position appeals to a suitably qualified teacher with either primary or secondary experience.About the school- As one of six secondary schools within the ‘Coast’ region within The Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT), we take pride in our geographic location and in our role as a ‘community’ secondary school. With a current and growing role of 566 students (Years 7-11), we are a vibrant and diverse community with high expectations for all our pupils. Judged to be a ‘good’ school by Ofsted in June 2015 and again in December 2018, our vision is for every member of our school community to be successful academically, socially and morally. We aim to provide a high quality, inclusive education ensuring that every student has the opportunity to fulfil their maximum potential. Our curriculum is built upon a strong academic GCSE core and delivered through creative and engaging teaching.- Working for TKAT - ‘Achieving More Together’:
- Leadership within TKAT schools requires passion, understanding, empathy and above all, a genuine love for the profession.- Our role is to support you by giving you the flexibility to work how and when you need to;
- to open up opportunities to develop your career;- to take care of your wellbeing at work- ;to enable you to flourish as an individual and to offer the kind of rewards you can only find from improving the prospects and life chances for literally thousands of children and young people.TKAT has 3 values that underpin the education we deliver to our students. The TKAT family: - Shared Voice - Shared Belief - Shared SuccessWhy work for TKAT? A support network second-to-none:
We passionately believe in the power of collaborative working and actively promote school-to-school support. This includes accessing support from our strong Learning Development Network which offers a range of high-quality professional development opportunities for staff at all levels.- Boundless opportunities for career progression- When you deliver and achieve, you will be rewarded for your success - and that could be from additional responsibilities that will impact across our Academy or wider across the region and Trust.-
**Safeguarding**-
**Equal Opportunities**Access to interview**
- Should you be selected and invited to interview with the Director of Education and Headteacher, please let us know if you require us to adapt the interview environment. If we can accommodate practical adjustments to assist, we will.