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SENCO required at Maple Grove Primary School and Limebrook primary School
Start Date: As soon as possible
Salary Range: M1 - M6 plus SEN Allowance
Salary details (Annual) £33,075 -£45,037
Allowances: SEN allowance £2,679 - £5,285
Contract type:Permanent
5 days a week across the 2 schools
Maple Grove Primary School and Limebrook Primary School and Nursery is looking to recruit an experienced, enthusiastic and committed SENCO The role will involve working across two of our schools in Essex. We are a warm, friendly school and team,with wonderful children and supportive parents. Children are motivated to learn, are exceptionally well behaved and deserve the best that we can give them. Teachers are all supported on their ongoing CPD through quality support from the LionAcademy Trust team.
This is an exciting opportunity to implement the Trust agreed provision for SEND and gifted and talented children andinterventions, working as a member of the leadership team.
Under the direction of the head Teacher, you will determine the strategic development of special educational needs (SEN) and co-ordination of specific provision to support individual pupils with SEN or a disability. You will need to line manage LSA teams and support the SEN interventions across the schools, working closely with the Deputy Head Teacher. The successfulcandidate will have experience with Essex SEND procedures and will be familiar with documentation for applying for EHCPs and annual reviews.
The successful candidate would be employed as a teacher under the STPCD and will hold specific duties in the role of SENCo.
We are inviting applications from qualified teachers who hold the SENCO qualification.
The ideal candidate will need to be
- highly professional
- a good team player
- resilient
- an effective communicator with all stakeholders and multi-agencies
- responsive and adaptable and able to follow through on all tasks
- pro-active
- organized
- emotionally intelligent
- Able to develop positive relationships with children and adults
We can offer you:
- career progression and leadership opportunities
- unlimited access to CPD and career development through providers such as The National College and The Key.
- a dynamic, dedicated team of teachers and support staff who want the best for their children
- enthusiastic, friendly and aspirational children who are determined to make the most of their schooling
- a vibrant and rapidly improving school with rewards and opportunities for motivated and committed individuals
- Lion Pathways Curriculum
- Employee Assistance programme for you and your immediate family
- Perks at Work discounted cinema tickets, travel
Application Information
If you would like to discuss this role or to arrange a school visit Please contact Donna Sims, Human Resource Manager on 01268 553547 or
email: recruitment@maplegroveprimary.net
To apply for this position please use the following link :https://www.lionacademytrust.net/currentvacancies/SENCo or visit our trust website www.lionacademytrust.net where you can find all our vacancies.
Equal Opportunities
The Trust/School is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and people, and the successful applicant must provide satisfactory references and will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service disclosure, along with all relevant safeguarding checks.
Information about the School
Lion Academy Trust (LAT) have an outstanding reputation nationally, are high performing, forward looking and innovative. They work hand in hand to lead schools across London, Essex and Northants.
Further details please visit: www.lionacademytrust.net