Special Eductional Needs Co-Ordinator

The Head teacher and governing body The Pines School are seeking to appoint a SENCO to join our committed and welcoming team.

We would welcome candidates who have undertaken the National Award for SEN coordinator or those who have SENCO experience however we would be willing to consider those who have an interest in SEND and who are willing to undertake the qualification. 

The successful applicant will be responsible for leading and developing the SEND provision at our school, with the potential of being on the leadership team, for the right candidate.

The Pines School is a school that has a strong sense of community, with close relationships with our families. The school is at the start of an exciting journey with a new leadership team.

We are looking for someone who:

Is an excellent practioner who has experience of working with pupils with additional needs. Has excellent interpersonal skills and experience in working collaboratively with families, colleagues, governors and outside agencies

Is committed to raising standards of achievement for all pupils

Is positive, adaptable and passionate about teaching and learning

We can offer:

Happy children who are eager to learn

A committed, supportive and friendly team who work together to achieve the best outcomes for our children and families

A large site where opportunities for outside learning can be maximised

A team committed to professional development supported by internal expertise and outside collaboration

An opportunity to join a school at a time of rapid growth and development

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and relevant documentation are required for this post.

Visits to the school are welcomed. Please contact Tracy Williams secretary@thepinesschool.org.uk  to arrange a time.  Applications considered on receipt.

Interview date: Wednesday 20th November 2019