Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator

Our successful partnership of schools is looking for an experienced or aspiring SENCO to join our Orchard School team who:

• Is a great teacher with very high expectations of what can be achieved and a proven track record in raising pupil attainment

• Has high expectations of all groups of children no matter what challenges they may face.

• Is determined, resilient and able to manage a complex workload 

• Understands what high standards look like and how to attain them

• Can effectively coach, mentor and lead others 

• Is a strong communicator, able to work as an member of a dynamic school team and represent the school to external partners and stakeholders.

We offer:

• A genuine opportunity to make a difference in a diverse community 

• High quality CPD to ensure that you are successful, including enrollment on the SENCO qualification if not yet achieved.

• An experienced, committed and successful team to support you

• An established partnership of three well-resourced and well run schools with opportunities to work with colleagues across three schools in partnership  

• A fantastic community of parents and children who deserve the best

Visits are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please contact Beverley Shore at the Southwold school office to arrange an appointment: 020 8806 5201. Alternatively, to request a recruitment pack or to find out more about what we can offer email us: recruitment@vs.hackney.sch.uk

Closing Date:  Friday 28th June 2019.

Interview Date: Week beginning 1st July

Our schools are committed to safeguarding the wellbeing of our pupils. Successful candidates will be required to be checked with the disclosure and barring service (DBS). Further information about the disclosure can be found at www.disclosures.co.uk/ and in the application pack.

www.orchard.hackney.sch.uk