SENDCo (with Senior Leadership responsibilities)
Wyvern Academy
Darlington
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Leadership 8 - £48,808
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2020
- Apply by:
- 21 October 2019
Job overview
WYVERN ACADEMY
(part of Consilium Academies)
Eggleston View
Darlington
DL3 9SH
Tel: (01325) 351377
SENDCo (with Senior Leadership responsibilities)
Full-time/Permanent
Leadership 8 - £48,808
To commence January 2020
Wyvern Academy are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic SENDCo with a clear vision for exceptional inclusive provision and a champion for children’s needs.
At Wyvern Academy we pride ourselves on inspiring our pupils to be lifelong learners, always striving to reach their full potential. We believe in a strong community ethos where parents, pupils and staff work together in partnership to provide each child with the very best learning opportunities.
Applications are invited from suitably experienced individuals, who are inspirational in their teaching approach and who are ambitious for all pupils with SEND and those from other identified vulnerable groups. The ability to engage and motivate colleagues and support them to improve their practice is essential.
The candidate will hold, or be working towards, the National Award for Special Educational Needs Co-ordination and it would be desirable to be qualified in the Certificate of Competence in Educational Testing (CCET) and Access Arrangements Course (AAC).
To discuss this post in more detail please contact Mr Julian Leader, Headteacher on the main school number of 01325 – 351377 or by email at leader@wyvernacademy.org. Visits to the school are welcomed and can also be arranged by contacting Mrs Jayne Johnson on the direct line of 01325 – 394207. Further information, including job description, person specification and application form can be found on our website at www.wyvernacademy.org.
Closing date: 12.00 noon on Monday 21 October 2019
Interview date: Thursday 24 October 2019
We are passionate about safeguarding the welfare of our pupils and maximising their life chances. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Criminal Records check for work with children.
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About Wyvern Academy
- Wyvern Academy
- Eggleston View, Darlington
- County Durham
- DL3 9SH
- United Kingdom
Wyvern Academy is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in the Branksome area of Darlington, County Durham, England.
As a Consilium Academy, Wyvern Academy is built on the values of the Consilium charter. The purpose of the charter is to ensure our mission and values translate into practice within our Academies, ensuring that every student benefits from our distinctively inclusive ethos.
At Wyvern Academy, we believe in:
Partnerships – Collaboration is the key to success. We work together to deliver on the promise set out in our mission statement.
Opportunity – Our aim of “Enriching Lives, Inspiring Ambitions” applies to all members of our Trust community, with our inclusive approach delivering a breadth of opportunities to give each individual the chance to fulfil their potential and prosper.
Integrity – Through our student-centred approach, advantage and ability are never seen as a ticket to involvement. We believe in every child’s right to high-quality education and access to amazing opportunities – irrespective of their individual circumstances. Integrity at Consilium means always putting students at the heart of everything we do.
Equity – We are truly inclusive, believing passionately that every student should be given the skills and support needed for them to meet their full potential. We are aspirational for all of our students, and we will ensure every student has the opportunities they need to achieve the highest of ambitions.
Excellence – We don’t settle for second-best, our standards are always high and we support everyone across the Trust to achieve them.
People-Centred – We genuinely want the best for each member of Consilium, that’s why everyone is treated with the highest level of respect. Our inclusive culture inspires us to be bold and engenders trust. It brings us together in ways that help us make a difference
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