SENCO

This is an exciting opportunity to work either part-time in one of two schools in our successful Multi Academy Trust or full time across both schools. 

The Alton School in Roehampton and Belleville Wix in Clapham seek to appoint a highly skilled practitioner who will help to lead and develop our inclusive provision.   

 We are looking for a person (or people) who:

•  Is passionate about working with children and as part of a team 
• Is a qualified teacher with experience working across the primary age range 
• Truly believes in the inclusion of all children 
• Has an innovative and “can do” approach to solving problems and finding solutions
• Is a tenacious and down-to-earth team player 
• Will do ‘whatever it takes’ 
• Is ready to make the step into leadership or further their leadership career in a Trust which places a strong emphasis on supporting all learners

We will consider applicants who do not already have the NASENCo qualification.  This is an exciting development opportunity.  

Across the schools, we can offer you:

•  A non-class based teaching role with flexible teaching responsibilities
• A supportive and positive working environment with happy, creative children who love coming to school and enjoy learning
• A highly effective 20 place Resource Base for children with moderate learning difficulties
• The chance to work alongside an experienced SENCO and the Director for SEND 
• Exciting opportunities to help lead highly motivated and talented teams of support staff
• Supportive and welcoming Governors, staff and parents
• Career development and opportunities
• Exceptional school which are at the heart of their local communities

The successful applicant will be passionate about education. They will be well organised and willing to ‘do whatever it takes’ and will be focused on the attainment of all pupils. They will hold Qualified Teacher status (QTS) and have a proven track record of successful teaching in the Primary phase.

Visit the school: Contact  Helen Gibbs, at  admin@thealton.wandsworth.sch.uk to arrange a visit and discuss the role before you apply.

Closing Date: 9am  Monday 1st October 2018. We consider applications on receipt, so your early response is encouraged. Please download the associated documents. Completed applications should be emailed to recruitment@q1e.org.uk.  CVs are not accepted.

This post is subject to a DBS check. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.