SENCO
Forge Valley School
Sheffield
- Expired
- Salary:
- £22917 to £38633 + TLR1a
- Job type:
- Part Time, Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 16 May 2018
Job overview
SENCO
£22917 to £38633 + TLR 1A
Required for September 2018 or ASAP
Forge Valley School is an 11-18 Academy sponsored by Tapton School Academy Trust. Our school ethos is founded on the principal that ambition and endeavour are key components in achieving success. Currently serving around 1250 pupils, our new, purpose-built, £27 million learning environment has excellent facilities to help us deliver our curriculum.
At Forge Valley School, we are seeking to appoint an inspirational and highly effective SENCO to lead our SEND (Special Educational Needs & Disability) and Integrated Resource for 30 pupils. We are looking for a strategic and innovative professional to lead our inclusion team and ensure access to the curriculum for all pupils with Special Educational Needs within the school. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all statutory duties regarding SEND are met and the effective co-ordination and identification of need, appropriate intervention and mentoring. The role will also involve monitoring and evaluating the impact of interventions for all pupils requiring additional support.
The focus of the department is to ensure that every SEND pupil makes good progress and that all barriers to learning are removed. The successful candidate will play a key role in the professional development of other colleagues so they can teach and support our vulnerable pupils even more effectively.
Are you:
· passionate about teaching and learning?
· an excellent practitioner with a positive attitude?
· an outstanding and innovative teacher?
· able to teach across a range of ages and abilities?
· a firm believer in the potential of all pupils?
We can offer you:
· the opportunity for professional growth
· first class continuing professional development opportunities
· a modern, £27 million, state of the art working environment
· access to an on-site gym which is free to staff members
Forge Valley is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Candidates must converse at ease with members of the public and students and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential to the role.
For further information, to visit the school or to request an application pack, please contact:-
Lorna Jennings – PA to Headteacher
Forge Valley School, Wood Lane, Sheffield, S6 5HG
Telephone: 0114 234 8805 - Email: applications@forgevalley.sheffield.sch.uk
or go to www.forgevalleysheffield.org/recruitment
PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED ON THE FORGE VALLEY APPLICATION FORM AND SUBMITTED TO THE EMAIL ADDRESS ABOVE
Closing date: Thursday 17th May 2018 – 12 noon
Interviews: TBC
Attached documents
About Forge Valley School
Forge Valley School is a safe, inclusive learning community where pupils and staff learn and thrive together. Forge Valley's ethos is based upon everyone striving to become their very best.
As a school we believe that ambition and endeavour provide our pupils with the mind-set needed, not only to succeed academically, but in adult life in an ever-changing modern world.
Our pupils are encouraged to become independent thinkers, develop foresight and believe that with hard work and resilience, they can achieve their dreams. We are an inclusive school which works hard to provide stimulating learning experiences for all our pupils, who are seen as individuals.
We work tirelessly to provide a nurturing environment which protects childhood and prepares for adulthood. Everyone at Forge Valley is part of our community, which is founded on empathy, respect, tolerance and equality.
Success at Forge Valley is not just measured in terms of academic performance. We aim to develop our pupils into reflective, confident, innovative, morally grounded, ambitious and resilient individuals ready to take their part in a dynamic and diverse 21st century.
Forge Valley is part of INOVA Multi-Academy Trust which is a Sheffield, cross-phase multi-academy trust, currently consisting of nine schools. This gives us access to arrange of opportunities for development and collaboration.
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