Senco

Teaching vacancies

Senco

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Teaching vacancies, Lupset, Wakefield

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 4 days ago, 14 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 3331d5c7408746d0a04b94650e8e3c53

Full Job Description

  • Have a proven track record of excellence in the role of SENCO and improving learning and progress for all children

  • In liaison with the Head Teacher, determine the strategic development of special educational needs (SEN) policy and provision in the school

  • Have excellent knowledge of the curriculum and SEND Code of Practice

  • Have successfully completed the National Award for Special Educational Needs Co-ordination

  • Be responsible for day-to-day operation of the SEN policy and co-ordination of specific provision to support individual pupils with SEN

  • Line manage the Assistant SENCO

  • Under the guidance of the Lead DSL, ensure that all safeguarding and child protection (including online safety) matters arising at the School are adealt with effectively

  • Lead the work of the school Learning Mentors

  • Lead the development and implementation of the Nurture and mental health and wellbeing provision

  • Provide professional guidance to colleagues, working closely with staff, parents and other agencies


  • What the school offers its staff

  • The opportunity to join a highly skilled and committed staff with a great team spirit

  • Friendly, caring and hardworking pupils

  • Excellent professional learning opportunities and commitment to your continuing professional development

  • The opportunity to develop your leadership skills

  • An attractive and well-resourced learning environment


  • Further details about the role

    This is a non-class-based role with the successful candidate playing an active role in the senior leadership team.

    Commitment to safeguarding