Job Description

Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator (SENCo) required to start: September 2019

Are you committed to ensuring that every young person is able to access the education that they deserve, irrespective of their social background, additional learning needs or disability?

We are looking for the right person to lead SEND provision and Pupil Premium at Holland Park Primary School as we move forwards on our continuing improvement journey.

If you believe, as we do, that every student deserves the opportunity to fulfil their individual potential through high quality teaching, challenge and support in an inclusive and nurturing environment then this could be the right opportunity for you.

We are looking for a new Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator to join our nurturing and caring school and are seeking a highly motivated and skilled practitioner to join our team to ensure that every child at Holland Park achieves their full potential.

We are offering a permanent, part-time (2½ days), non-class based position. Salary starting point and possible enhancements will be discussed at interview.

We can offer:

Enthusiastic young learners who are keen to achieve their potential;
Very supportive colleagues;
Outstanding CPD;
An extremely well-resourced learning environment, continually enhanced by innovative new developments.

We are looking for:

Teachers with passion, commitment and expertise;
A team player who will make an impact across the whole School.

Our children are looking for teachers who:

Understand how they learn
Look smart and are polite
Excite them and teach them new things
Encourage and challenge them
Shout in a happy way
Help them when they have bad days
Enjoy teaching them and smile
Care about everybody the same
Take time to get to know them
Laugh
Take them on a journey!

Visits to the schools are encouraged. Please contact Karen Forrest, PA to Headteacher on 01255 422942 or email secretary@hollandpark.essex.sch.uk

On-line applications preferred.

Closing Date: 16th May 2019 4.00pm

Interviews will take place the week commencing 20th May 2019

Holland Park is a part of Premier Learning Trust and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This appointment is subject to safer recruitment procedures including satisfactory references, medical and enhance DBS clearance.

Information about the School

Safeguarding The Sigma Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records, online checks and other vetting checks. We ensure that we have a range of policies in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across our schools.