SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)
Part time
Contract type
Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
SENDCO job summary
Job Title: SENDCO
Responsible to: Headteacher
We have a wonderful opportunity for a SENDCO to join our dedicated and supportive team, based at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, part of the Dustan Catholic Educational Trust.
Are you an experienced SENDCO? Do you have the desire to become a SENDCO? Do you have the drive, ambition and determination to secure positive outcomes for our pupils? Do you want to work in a forward thinking and aspirational school?
To lead, manage, develop and maintain high quality SEND provision which enables quality teaching, excellent learning outcomes and success for all pupils
To model effective teaching, to coach and train colleagues and to teach across the school
To keep all aspects of paperwork including records and policies, up-to-date and actioned, as appropriate
Strategic direction and development of SEND provision in the school - with the support of and working with the Headteacher for Inclusion and Pastoral
Work with parents and families who have a child with SEND offering support and guidance
Support the identification of, and disseminate the most effective teaching approaches for pupils with SEND
Participate in the school's appraisal and professional development scheme, ensuring that objectives are set and met within the agreed time-scale.
Oversee and monitor appropriate budget allocations in liaison with the Headteacher and Office Manager
Engaged and enthusiastic pupils who are 'proud to belong' to our school and enjoy learning in a stimulating environment.
A forward thinking, proactive Trust that is dedicated to the success of its pupils and staff.
A dynamic and collaborative team of leadership who are dedicated and committed to the success of pupils and staff alike.
The support needed to continue your own professional development.
Please contact Helen (School Office Team) on 01278 422786 or send an email to office@sjbw.thedcet.The Dunstan Catholic Educational Trust (DCET) is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.