Deputy SENDCO

We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and inspirational Deputy SENDCO, who is ambitious and has a real passion for the pastoral and academic achievement of our SEND students. 

 The successful applicant will be a champion for our SEND students and have high expectations of themselves and of the students and colleagues with whom they work. They will collaborate with school and external professionals to secure the best possible provision for our SEND students in and out of the classroom so that can fulfil their potential.

You will lead and manage a team of committed Learning Coaches and play a key role in the embedding of the inclusive classroom agenda at FHES. We are committed to your development, and we encourage applications from aspiring SENDCOs, who we will support top achieve the qualifications and experience necessary to take achieve that career goal.

 Farnham Heath End can offer successful applicants:

·        a range of CPD opportunities to support their professional development inside and outside the classroom. 

·        a self-driven approach to professional growth. 

·        a range of evidence informed strategies to support teaching and learning inside the classroom. 

·        a consistent approach to behaviour which ensures learning is not disrupted. 

·        a welcoming staff community. 

·        opportunities to collaborate across a range of mainstream and specialist provision schools within the Weydon MAT. 

·        external leadership/NPQ opportunities, including supporting masters’ applications and aspiring senior leader’s development programme 

·        access to a fitness suite within the school. 

·        a school graded ‘good’ by Ofsted in January 2025 who highlighted ‘our culture is based on high expectations and positive relationships. Pupils are polite and respectful’

We welcome applications from ambitious individuals who share our vision and wish to contribute to transforming community education in Farnham.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offer of a position is subject to receiving satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS clearance. For more information about our school, please see our website www.fhes.org.uk or contact Julie Jay by email: jjay@fhes.org.uk who will arrange a pre-application visit of the school.

Completed application forms should be returned to jjay@fhes.org.uk by 9.00 am on Friday 9 May, 2025 however we may interview sooner if we have a strong field.