Assistant SENCO

Assistant SENCO

Salary: Grade 10, SCP 24 – 27, actual pro rata salary £32,095 - £34,640 per annum

37 hours per week, term time only plus 20 additional days to be worked during periods of school closure.

Monday 8.45am to 4.45pm, Tuesday to Thursday 8:00am – 4:00pm, Friday 8:00am – 3:30pm. 

Elms Bank is an extraordinary place. Visitors comment on our welcoming atmosphere, happy and successful pupils and our supportive and warm staff team. Our vision is “Excellence for All”, and we truly mean that; we are equally committed to both the outcomes of our learners and the professional development and wellbeing of our staff. We are very proud to have continuously maintained an Outstanding Ofsted judgement and were delighted with our latest inspection report in September 2023, which you can read on our website.

We are looking for a passionate Assistant SENCO who is enthusiastic about making a difference and helping young people with complex needs overcome their barriers to learning. Working under the direction of the SENDCo, the post holder will contribute to the development and implementation of best practices for inclusion across the whole school and college. A crucial part of the role involves building strong, collaborative relationships with parents, external agencies, and the Trust to ensure the needs of SEND students are fully supported and championed.

 If you are a strong team player who can think creatively and continually reflect on how to improve outcomes for young people, we would love to hear from you. In return, we offer you clear career pathways, excellent opportunities for professional development both in the school and the wider Trust and commitment to promoting your wellbeing at work. We fully recognise that our staff are our greatest asset, and we work hard to support them. 

If you would like to know more, we would be delighted to welcome you to our school. Visits prior to application are both welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the school on 0161 766 1597 or by e-mailing enquiries@elmsbank.oaklp.co.uk to arrange an appointment.

We ask that you do not send CV’s, please complete and send your application form and a personal statement to hr@oaklp.co.uk

We look forward to receiving your application. Please visit our school website for further information. www.elmsbank.co.uk