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SENCO / Learning Support Area Improvement Leader

SENCO / Learning Support Area Improvement Leader

Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College

Willerby, East Riding of Yorkshire.

  • Expired
Salary:
Leadership 6 - 10
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
1 September 2018
Apply by:
29 April 2018

Job overview

SENCO/Learning Support Area Improvement Leader
(Leadership Range L6 – L10)

Salary to be determined by experience and qualifications

We are seeking to appoint an exceptional SENCO who is committed to inclusion and has the desire to maintain the highest standards of provision for SEN students for September 2018. 

The post holder will lead our successful Learning Support faculty, supporting students with their academic, personal and social development. 

The successful applicant will take responsibility for SEN learning throughout the school, and will be able to effectively lead and manage the SEN team and work closely with parents to ensure they are kept informed of their child’s progress. The role is demanding and challenging but very rewarding.

This is an exciting time to join Wolfreton and our SEN team, working with creative and forward thinking professionals, in the state of the art facilities our new build provides. 

We are looking for:

· A fully qualified teacher with experience of acting as SENCO or holds the National Award for SENCO or is working towards gaining this qualification. 

· Wide experience of working with students with specific learning difficulties and other additional learning needs

· Excellent understanding of the SEND Code of Practice

In addition, it would be desirable to hold a postgraduate qualification in working with pupils with additional needs.   

Wolfreton is a large, truly comprehensive school with 1,500 students on roll, including a Sixth Form of over 230 students. We are a popular, successful school, aiming to become outstanding and enjoying the benefits of our strong team ethos and new purpose built facilities.

If you would like to join a large and vibrant community school where every person matters, we look forward to receiving your application. All appointments will, of course, be subject to appropriate Safeguarding procedures. 

Closing date 9:00 am 30 April 2018

(Please note – we reserve the right to close this post early)

To request an application pack, please contact the school:

· by email enquiries@wolfreton.co.uk

· by phone on 01482 659356 (24 hour voicemail)

Or visit the school website www.wolfreton.co.uk and download an application pack.

Attached documents

About Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College

We are a large, vibrant, ‘Good’ school, (Ofsted 2021), serving the Haltemprice area of the East Riding of Yorkshire. We value high standards and aspirations and aim to support students in achieving their best in academic, sporting, linguistic and artistic interests. The Sixth Form is a large and successful institution and is an integral part of the school.

We are fortunate in having an excellent team of staff, both teaching and support, and a great amount of time is given for extra-curricular activities. These activities support our strong pastoral system which further develops our core values of excellence, endeavour and respect. All students benefit from the support of a Head of Year and Pastoral Manager. They work hard to ensure that each individual is known and matters. Each student and staff member is also allocated a House and takes part in competitions and charitable events as part of their House, ensuring that everyone is part of their own team, as well as being part of the school team and wider Trust.

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Applications closed