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Assistant SENDCo

Queen Elizabeth's School

Devon

  • Expired
Salary:
Grade E, 16-22, starting salary £20,554
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
15 May 2023

Job overview

Job Title: Assistant SENDCo

Salary: Grade E, 16-22, starting salary £20,554

Hours: Typically 8.30am – 3.30pm (half an hour unpaid lunch), 40 weeks per year, 1320 hours per annum

Location: QE School, Crediton

The core function of this key role is to work with the SEND team to meet statutory requirements for the identification and support of SEND students. The SEND team works with teachers, students, parents and external agencies to support the educational welfare of SEND students. The team enables students with identified special educational needs or disabilities to access learning and to make effective progress. You will need to be a team player, well organised and with strong communication and IT skills.

We are an 11-18 comprehensive school with 1200 students, 150 in the Sixth Form that serves the market town of Crediton and surrounding villages. We are situated in the rolling Devon countryside yet within a 20-minute drive of Devon’s thriving capital city of Exeter.

Our students are brilliant. Our people are friendly and open. The core purpose of our school is Educating to Empower.

Full details and an application form can be downloaded here: Ted Wragg Multi-Academy Trust - Vacancies (tedwraggtrust.co.uk)

For further information please contact: anna.field@qe.devon.sch.uk

Completed applications should be submitted to: anna.field@qe.devon.sch.uk

Closing date: 9am Monday 15 May (This job advert may close early if sufficient applications are received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if you are interested)

The Ted Wragg Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and operate in accordance with the Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy. All appointments will be subject to a number of safeguarding checks including an enhanced DBS check.

We are part of the Ted Wragg Trust, an ambitious and inclusive trust of schools strengthening our communities through excellent education.


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About Queen Elizabeth's School

Queen Elizabeth’s is a mixed, mainstream, non-denominational, secondary day and boarding school in Crediton, Devon. The school caters to students aged 11 to 18 and has approximately 1,400 pupils enrolled.

Queen Elizabeth’s converted to academy status in April 2011. The school started as a grammar school, then became a boarding grammar for boys and girls, and is now the only state boarding school in Devon. It is part of the Teaching School Alliance.

Acting Principal

Paula Smith

Vision and values

Queen Elizabeth’s main aim is to empower students to enjoy the art of learning. It strives to create a community of smart, educated and successful young people who will be global citizens in a 21st-century world. Teachers believe education and hard work are integral to success and their two principles are "education to empower" and "always progressing".

The curriculum emphasises the core subjects of English, maths, science, PE, RE and personal development, as well as the humanities. Extra-curricular activities are encouraged, especially the expressive arts, technology and sports. The school’s outdoor programme includes Ten Tors and the Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme.

Ofsted report

“The curriculum is a strength and students appreciate the wide range of courses on offer, and in particular the breadth of additional activities. These include sport, performance, adventure and cultural activities and make a very strong contribution to students’ good spiritual, moral, social and cultural development.”

View Queen Elizabeth’s latest Ofsted report

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