Learning Development & Inclusion Manager
Prendergast Ladywell School
Lewisham
- £34,556 - £35,662 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- Salary scale: SO2 (point 27 – 29) £40,005 - £41,286 pro-rata
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 15 July 2024
Job overview
Are you passionate about education and committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment? Join Prendergast Ladywell School, a popular and oversubscribed school where our values of CARES — Community, Ambition, Resilience, Effort, and Success—are at the heart of everything we do.
As the Learning Development & Inclusion Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring every pupil reaches their full potential. Collaborating closely with the SENDCo, you’ll lead the operational management and deployment of our dedicated Learning Support Team. Your commitment to high standards and effective resources will empower pupils to achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operational Leadership: Manage and deploy the Learning Support Team efficiently, ensuring targeted support for all pupils.
- High Expectations: Set rigorous expectations for pupil learning and achievement, tailoring methods and resources to individual needs.
- Inclusion Advocacy: Champion inclusivity, ensuring vulnerable pupils receive the necessary support to thrive academically and emotionally.
- Collaboration: Work closely with parents, carers, and the Learning Support team to create a supportive network.
- External Agencies: Oversee arrangements with external agencies, including Drumbeat, Speech and Language, and Educational Psychology services.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Relevant experience in education or learning support.
- Strong communication skills and empathy.
- Knowledge of SEND requirements and policies.
- Ability to adapt to diverse pupil needs.
Hours: 35 hours a week, 39 weeks a year (term time only + 5 Inset Days)
If you’re ready to contribute to our vibrant school community, we’d love to hear from you!
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Closing Date: 9:30am on Monday 15 July 2024
Interviews: Friday 19 July 2024
Please note CVs are not accepted.
The Leathersellers’ Federation of Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references, medical clearance, enhanced DBS checks, social media checks and documentary evidence showing your entitlement to work in the UK.
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About Prendergast Ladywell School
Welcome to Prendergast Ladywell School: Shape Futures, Build Community
We are a thriving coeducational all-through school in Lewisham, nurturing students from Reception through to GCSE. At Prendergast Ladywell, we believe in providing an outstanding education within a safe, supportive, and truly inclusive learning environment where every young person is empowered to achieve excellence.
Our CARES Values: More Than Words, They're Our Way of Life.
Our core values – Community, Ambition, Resilience, Effort, and Success (CARES) – underpin everything we do. As a member of our staff, you'll find these values woven into the fabric of our daily work:
● Community: Fostering strong, compassionate relationships built on equity and mutual respect among students, staff, and families.
● Ambition: Inspiring high aspirations for all, both academically and personally, and providing the pathways to achieve them.
● Resilience: Cultivating the strength to overcome challenges, learn from experiences, and embrace continuous growth.
● Effort: Celebrating hard work and dedication as the foundation for learning and achievement.
● Success: Recognising and celebrating the diverse achievements of every individual, ensuring all students can 'Achieve Excellence'.
Exceptional Education, Collaborative Spirit.
We are committed to delivering high-quality teaching and an enjoyable, challenging curriculum that goes beyond the classroom. Our wide range of enrichment activities complements our academic rigour, fostering creativity and critical thinking. We believe our students' progress and growing achievements are a testament to our reflective and committed teachers and support staff, who lead by example and inspire a genuine love of learning and a drive for excellence.
Part of a Supportive Federation.
As a proud member of the Leathersellers' Federation of Schools, Prendergast Ladywell benefits from a robust network of shared resources, expertise, and extensive professional development opportunities. This strong collegiate environment provides immense scope for growth and collaboration for all our staff.
Why Choose Prendergast Ladywell?
If you are a dedicated professional seeking an inclusive, supportive, and academically ambitious environment, Prendergast Ladywell offers a truly rewarding career. We believe every member of our staff is vital to our mission of nurturing young minds from their early years through to adulthood. Join a close-knit community where your commitment is genuinely valued, and your skills are integral to helping every student 'Achieve Excellence'.
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