SENCO - Part Time

Job Description

REQUIRED FOR SEPTEMBER 2018

PART TIME SENCO
(0.2 FTE, hours and days flexible depending on the needs of the school)
MPR/UPR + TLR1b

Beauchamps High School is an 'OUTSTANDING' 11-18 school, with examination results at all levels above the National picture. It is committed to ensuring that students, parents, staff and community work as one, with a Senior Leadership Team who are dedicated to ensuring that all members of this community are valued and supported at all times. In November 2014 OFSTED recognised the exceptional education the school delivers and stated that "Teaching is outstanding. Teachers know their subjects extremely well and help students to gain knowledge quickly and then use it skilfully and confidently in all their work".

Ideal candidates will have:

SENCO qualification.
Excellent leadership and management skills.
Full commitment to raising student achievement and enhancing student potential.
The ability to lead and support new initiatives.
The ability to work as part of a team

Core Purpose:

To be accountable for student progress and development across the school for those with Special Educational Needs or Disabilities (SEND)
To be accountable for achieving the highest standards of student attainment and achievement across the whole school and to monitor, evaluate and support SEND student progress and setting targets for improvement for meeting their needs.
To lead, develop and enhance the Inclusion policy.
To lead, develop and enhance highest standards of teaching support, evaluating the quality of teaching support and securing and sustaining effective teaching support across the school.

This is a part time position to support the SEND Manager in the strategic management of the Learning Support Department and to have responsibility for the development of Learning Support policies.

To apply, please download an application pack and form from the ECC vacancies website, or contact the school for a pack by phone or email. Application is by application form only - CVs will not be accepted (refer to separate "Guidance Notes for Applicants" document).

Beauchamps High School 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.

Closing date for receipt of applications is Thursday, 14 June 2018 at midday

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.