As our SENCO, you will sit at the heart of a multi-disciplinary team, shaping strategy, inspiring colleagues, and ensuring that every pupil with SEND thrives academically, socially, and emotionally.
With collaboration, innovation, and compassion as your tools, you will help guide our school toward excellence in inclusive education.
Responsibilities
* Lead the development and strategic direction of SEND provision at Red Kite School.
* Ensure compliance with the Equality Act and champion inclusive practice.
* Oversee day-to-day SEND provision, including support for pupils with EHCPs.
* Build strong, positive relationships with parents, carers, and multi‑agency professionals.
* Monitor pupil progress and lead assessments to ensure all learners thrive.
* Chair Annual Reviews and ePEPs, ensuring high‑quality documentation.
* Support staff with training, targeted interventions, and inclusive teaching strategies.
* Maintain accurate SEND records and contribute to whole‑school improvement plans.
Qualifications
* A passionate SEND leader with a deep commitment to inclusive education.
* Someone who holds the NASENCO qualification.
* A positive communicator who thrives on collaboration with families, staff, and multi‑agency professionals.
* A strategic thinker who can inspire excellence across teaching and support teams.
* A champion for children with diverse needs, ensuring they receive high‑quality, personalised provision.
About the School
Red Kite School is a brand‑new, purpose‑built independent SEN school designed to support up to 60 pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Set in the beautiful market town of Princes Risborough, it is a truly exciting time to join us as a founding member of staff and help shape a nurturing, inclusive learning environment from the ground up.
Benefits
* Life Assurance
* Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
* Your Wellbeing Matters – mental health support and physical health checks
* Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:
* Health, well‑being and insurance benefits
* Hundreds of UK and international discounts
* Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme
* Critical illness cover
* Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support
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