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Are you looking to start or continue your journey towards school leadership? We have an exciting opportunity for an outstanding classroom practitioner to join us as Assistant SENCo. We can offer the opportunity to work within a team of passionate and committed teachers and leaders, serving motivated, respectful and well-behaved children.
The post will entail a part-time class teaching commitment and the remainder of the week will be spent supporting the school's SENCo across the school and nursery to deliver on our SEND offer.
At our most recent inspection in July 2023, Ofsted found, 'Staff, including those new to their careers, feel highly valued and supported. They know that leaders consider their well-being and workload and that there is a strong culture of mutual support and teamwork. Staff value the opportunities they receive to develop, excel and become effective leaders.' Our staff survey for 2023-24 found that 99% of staff agree 'All staff are treated fairly and with respect at this school'.
As a former Teaching School, we are committed to the continued professional development of all staff at all levels and we provide excellent opportunities for career development.
We are looking for someone who:
1. Has the highest aspirations for themselves, those they lead and the children they teach;
2. Is committed to furthering their own professional development as well as supporting and leading others to develop themselves;
3. Is passionate in shaping and supporting the whole child;
4. Can work as part of a team as well as lead others within their area of responsibility;
5. Is committed to the safety and welfare of all children;
6. Is approachable, friendly and has excellent communication skills.
In return, we can offer:
7. Investment in you, your teaching craft and your development as a school leader;
8. A happy and vibrant working ethos;
9. Motivated, polite and well-behaved children with a love for learning;
10. A team of motivated, talented and passionate staff;
11. An inspirational and engaging curriculum;
12. Leaders who understand and promote staff well-being;
13. Excellent opportiunities for career development and continued professional development.