Prep SENCo (Head of Learning Support: Prep School)

Due to the continual growth of the school, we are seeking to employ a Prep SENCo  (Head of Learning Support: Prep School) to join our enthusiastic and forward thinking team from September 2022. The total number of pupils in our Prep School is approaching 300.

The successful candidate will:   

• be able to provide stimulating learning opportunities.  
• have the ability to take initiative and develop strategies to promote positive and independent learning.  
• be able to communicate clearly with all staff, children and parents/carers.  
• have good time management and be able to prioritise tasks so that all duties are fulfilled effectively.  
• have the ability to enthuse and motivate children of all abilities.  
• demonstrate initiative.  
• work well as a key member of a strong Prep team.  
• have a sense of humour, tact, sensitivity, patience and flexibility.

We welcome applications from both Full Time and Part Time applicants. Should you wish to be applying for this role on a part-time basis, please make your available working hours clear within your application.

If you would like to arrange a short familiarisation visit to the school prior to submitting an application, please contact the school to arrange this. Please note - the school is closed between 18th-28th February.

Please complete the downloadable application form and return with a covering letter of no more than one side of A4 paper to:

Rhiannon Morris, PA to the Head

jobs@gatewaysschool.co.uk

www.gatewaysschool.co.uk

Deadline for applications: Monday 28th February @ 9am.

Interview date: to be confirmed with those selected for interview.

Gateways School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students and expect all staff and volunteers to share the commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS with barred list check as well as a Prohibition List check (Teachers, SLT & Governors).