Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator (SENDCo)

This is an incredibly significant post for our school. We are looking for a strong, calm and inspirational leader, who is passionate in achieving the very best outcomes for all students, and particularly those with SEND.

You will:

• hold a National SENCO Award qualification or commit to achieving this within 3 years.
• ensure the best possible outcomes for SEND students and their families.
• lead a committed, friendly and supportive Team with access to excellent career development and support. influence practice across the school

We offer:

• Outstanding support for new colleagues, including a comprehensive induction and bespoke CPD programmes ranging from ECT development through to middle and senior leader qualifications. 
• Teaching across all Key Stages – KS3 to A Level
• Employee recognition and rewards
• Membership with a health benefits provider, including GP access 24/7
• Two-week October half term holiday
•  Free on-site parking
• Option for Cycle to Work scheme

For an informal discussion about the role, or to arrange a visit to school[1] prior to completing an application, please contact Mrs K Kilborn (HR Officer) on: kkilborn@bishopstopford.com

Early applications are encouraged; we reserve the right to close this vacancy if we find the right candidate.

If you share our ethos and possess a strong desire to work within a culture of creative collaboration and partnership, then we would be delighted to hear from you. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close this vacancy if we find the right candidate prior to the deadline.

[1] Easter holiday 3-16 April. Visits welcome during term time.