Assistant SENCo

Great Wyrley Academy

Assistant SENCO

Grade 5 point 17-22 (Actual salary £18995 - £20972.30 pa)

32.5 hours per week, permanent, term time only

Required from September 2022

We are looking to recruit a dedicated and ambitious Assistant SENCO to join our successful SEN department to work across the curriculum to support students with varying needs. Someone who wants to inspire, is enthusiastic and has a desire to develop a career within a highly successful Multi Academy Trust.

Great Wyrley Academy is part of a growing Multi Academy Trust which affords our staff many cross phase opportunities. We are highly ambitious for our students, staff and community and aspire to be exceptional in everything we do. 

We are committed to delivering the very best education for all students. This is demonstrated through the school’s motto of “Relentlessly Pursuing Excellence”. We offer a very friendly and inclusive working environment where children and the community are at the heart of all we do. 

Applications must have the following:-

• NVQ level 3 qualification for Teaching Assistant or equivalent 

• GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English grade C or above. 

• You must have relevant experience and knowledge of working with children with
       Special Educational Needs.

• Understanding of relevant legislation as it affects children and the education sector.

• To support a child’s specific medical needs during the absence of the child’s one to one
        support or when deemed as necessary. Training will be provided.

Professional development opportunities are outstanding and we keep staff wellbeing central to everything we do. 

If you would like to find out more about our school, please contact Marie Newman at mnewman@greatwyrley.windsoracademytrust.org.uk or by phoning 01922 419311 to arrange an opportunity to meet with a member of our team and arrange a visit if at all possible. 

Please apply online for this vacancy through our vacancies page on our website www.greatwyrleyacademy.org.uk. 

Closing date for application forms: Monday 11 June 2022 by 9am

 Interview date: To be confirmed

Great Wyrley Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check with Children’s Barred Check List. Evidence of having the right to work in the UK is required. All applications will be considered on receipt, and we reserve the right to close the process prior to the advertised date.