Contract Type: Full Time, Part Time
Start Date: September 2024
Education Setting: Primary School
Salary: MPS/UPS plus SEND allowance (based on experience and qualifications)
Job Category: SEN/Inclusion
Location: Hendon
Are you a highly motivated and professional Inclusion Leader (SENDCO)?
Do you have the drive and enthusiasm to lead and further develop the excellent SEND provision in our successful, high-achieving and popular boys’ school?
Due to our Inclusion Leader making Aliyah in July, we seek an Inclusion Leader from June (preferable) or September. The post holder will have a record of success in focusing on the needs of individual children with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities.
The successful candidate will:
- carry out the duties as detailed in the SEN Code of Practice, ensure best practice and help us meet the requirements of children with special educational needs;
- be a qualified teacher, with experience of working in mainstream schools;
- work to the principle that ‘every child matters’;
- operate a graduated approach to providing SEND support;
- be accountable for the outcomes of vulnerable learners and low achievers;
- lead a culture where SEND is a shared responsibility;
- actively seek opportunities to further improve and develop the school’s SEND provision;
- be organised and methodical, able to prioritise effectively and communicate effectively with colleagues, families and external agencies;
- be an active member of the Senior Leadership Team;
- hold the national SENDCO qualification or commit to achieving this within 3 years.
We offer:
- a happy, caring and inclusive environment, where professional development is encouraged and supported;
- a committed and supportive staff body and hands-on senior leadership team.
We are excited to welcome prospective applicants to visit our lovely school. To arrange a visit, to request an application pack or to speak to the Headteacher regarding the role, please contact the school office: 020-8343-3568 or office@pardeshouse.com.