Overview
The role of SENDCo at Cambian Potterspury Lodge School is vitally important in the ensuring best outcomes for all students. As per the SEN Code of Practice, the successful candidate will be an integral part of the schools leadership team. The challenging demands of working in specialist education require flexibility, adaptability and enthusiasm from the post holder. To fully participate in the life of the school community, promoting and supporting its ethos, values and aims; to contribute to, work within and promote the Policies and Procedures of the school and the organisation; to contribute to the evaluation, monitoring and development of the school curriculum, and to assist in the process of development and positive change within the school community; to demonstrate an understanding as to development of personalised learning experiences and promotion of inclusive practices; to engage actively in performance evaluation and professional development to ensure development of professional skills and practice; to comply with and promote safe working practices for yourself and others in accordance with the schools Safeguarding and Health & Safety policies.
About the School
Potterspury Lodge School is an Ofsted registered independent specialist school offering 38 week, term time education for students aged 8 - 16 years old with Autism Spectrum Condition, complex needs and challenging behaviour. The purpose of the school is to prepare students for the demands of adult life through staff expertise and specialist approaches. We provide a nurturing environment that encourages students to flourish academically, socially and emotionally.
Benefits
* Free School Meals.
* Free parking
* Competitive salary.
* Opportunity to progress in your career.
* Training opportunities either face to face or online.
* Wellbeing - Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need.
* You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you into this role.
* Supportive management and senior leads.
* We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK\s biggest care providers.
Requirements
* Due to the school location driving license is essential.
* Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks.
* Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
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