An exciting opportunity has arisen for an appoint an enthusiastic, diligent and student-centred Assistant SENDCO to join the Learning Support Department at The Samworth Church Academy. The Assistant SENCO will work alongside the SENCO in leading SEND provision across the school.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated teacher and aspiring SENCO. The successful candidate will be supported by an experienced SENCO and provides the opportunity for progression onto becoming a qualified SENCO.
The Assistant SENDCO will lead and manage the day-to-day work of the Learning Support Team and be responsible for raising standards and ensuring high quality learning, teaching, and behaviour including effective use of resources to support high standards of achievement and progress for all students.
The successful candidate must be an experienced teacher, be able to establish positive relationships with students and families and ideally have experience of line managing other staff. A willingness to complete the NPQSENCO will be required. Previous experience of leading at whole school level and working with students with a range of special educational needs would be beneficial.
The Samworth Church Academy opened in September 2008 and enjoys 21st Century facilities, highly motivated and professionally developed staffing which allows us to focus on our fantastic students with a mission to 'be the best we can be'.
You will have:
* A passion for the long term success of students with an ambition to ensure they enjoy 70 or more fantastic years after they leave us
* A determination to fulfil your own potential
* An enthusiasm for coaching and nurturing using excellent people skills and a high level of empathy
* A willingness to face new challenges
* A hunger for both autonomy and accountability
And will want to be part of an organisation that:
* Is values driven
* Is not afraid to be different and make changes for the benefit of our students
* Judges its success by the success of its students
This is an exciting opportunity to join an enthusiastic and committed team in our academy.
Easter Start date or as soon as possible.
Interviews: to be confirmed
NO AGENCIES THANK YOU