Deputy SENDCO (and Qualified Teacher of Maths or English)

Deputy SENDCO (and Qualified Teacher of Maths or English)

Permanent Contract to start ASAP

Salary MPG – UPS with SEN Allowance

Oldershaw School is an 11-19 co-educational comprehensive situated in the borough of Wirral, which is an easy commute from Liverpool and Chester. We have a proud history of over a hundred years of success, and we believe in the very highest standards and expectations to provide a rich and challenging education for each and every student.

The School was rated GOOD in all areas by OFSTED in March 2022. Provision for pupils with SEND is a strength of the school, with inspectors highlighting that “Leaders identify the needs of pupils with SEND accurately. Teachers ensure that pupils are supported well to access the curriculum content. Pupils with SEND learn the same ambitious curriculum as others in the school.”

We are seeking to appoint a passionate and motivated Deputy SENDCO, with an English or Maths teaching specialism, who is committed to providing an inclusive and rewarding experience for all our pupils.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented, pupil-centred, and ambitious professional to support the leadership and continued development of our highly regarded SEND provision. It is an exceptional opportunity to work in a highly inclusive school to promote excellence in learning and inclusion, gaining whole-school experience supporting progression to a senior leadership position in the future.

We are committed to supporting our staff; we can offer a generous pension scheme, death in service benefits, Employee Assistance Programme, Occupational Health, free parking, and bike to work scheme.

Further details and an application pack can be obtained from the School’s website. Please apply using the School’s application form and submit it to HR@oldershaw.wirral.sch.uk  together with a covering letter. Your application should be addressed for the attention of Mrs A Jackson, HR Manager.

This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. The school is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The School is an Equal Opportunities Employer and positively welcomes applications from all people regardless of their sex, creed, marital status, race, age, disability, sexual orientation.

Please note applicants must provide evidence of the right to work in the UK We do not currently offer sponsorship certificates as jobs are filled by the UK resident labour market.

Closing Date: 9am on Monday 12 December 2022

Tour Opportunities: 9am & 4pm on Wednesday 7th December 2022

Interviews: Friday 16 December 2022