Assistant Principal
5 days ago
**Salary**:
L12-16
**Job type**:
Full Time, Permanent
**Start date**:
April 2025
5 February 2025
**Job overview**:
West SILC is a very successful, popular, all age generic special school that **puts children at the heart of all the decisions we make**. We work hard to meet all SEND needs which includes PMLD, moderate or severe learning difficulties, Autism, physical disabilities, and social, emotional mental health needs (SEMH) to name but a few. Our pupils are grouped according to their needs, to ensure their curriculum is truly appropriate and specialised. Achievement ranges from working within the Engagement model through Pre-Key Standards to Entry level and GCSE / level 2 functional skills. Pupils attend 5 sites, which includes specialist sites and partnership provision in local primary and secondary schools. In addition, we are also responsible for the secondary alternative provision for the West high schools in Leeds. Much of our provision is exemplary including our innovative 6th form provision, based in Farsley, which must be seen to be believed.
**You will have**:
- The vision and enthusiasm to help steer our school on its journey to being outstanding for our pupils
- Proven leadership qualities which inspire all to achieve their best
- Sound understanding of, and practice in the world of SEND (specialist, primary or secondary)
- High expectations of all pupils
- A commitment to the professional development of all staff
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Proven track record successfully engaging all parents and carers
Driving licence / car required as multiple site school
**We offer**:
- A welcoming school where the children enjoy learning, are positive and cheerful
- An excellent opportunity to make a difference
- An inclusive school which strives to go beyond just meeting the needs of all our children
- The opportunity to be part of a strong, supportive and experienced leadership team
- A team of dedicated and committed staff who are willing to learn and develop with you
- Wednesday 15th January 10.00am
- Monday 20th January 1.00pm
- Friday 24th January 10.00am
- Wednesday 29th January 10.00am
- Thursday 30th January 1.00pm
- Monday 3rd February 10.30pm
To confirm which session you want to attend please contact the main school office on 0113 3862450. The visit will be a minimum of one hour but if you would like to visit a couple of sites allow 2 hours. If these dates don’t work for you, please ring the above number and we will try to be flexible.
NOR: 290
West SILC is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and
volunteers to share this commitment. We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds.
An enhanced DBS check is required for appointment to this post.
**Closing date: Wednesday 5th February.**
**Interviews week beg. 10th February**
**About**West SILC (Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre)**:
**West SILC (Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre)**
- Milstone Site, 4 Town Street, Stanningley, Pudsey, Leeds
- West Yorkshire
- LS28 6HL
- United Kingdom
+44 113 3862450
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