Job details

Job Salary

M6+SEN2

Location

High Green Primary

Job Reference

230517-000189

Hours per week

32.5 Hours per week

Contract Type

Permanent

Closing date

Fri, 23/06/2023 - 23:59

Job Category

School teaching vacancy

We are seeking to appoint a committed, enthusiastic and inspirational KS2 SENDCo and class teacher to join our friendly and hardworking team, from September 2023.  We are looking for someone who can evidence their understanding of the leadership role of the SENDCo, and is a strong, experienced KS2 teacher.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wishes to play an important part in the continued improvement of our school.  You will be working as part of a supportive and dedicated team, who are committed to ensuring our children receive the very best we can offer.
The successful candidate will work in partnership with our established EYFS/KS1 SENCO.

One day release time will be allocated to allow time to fulfil both roles. 
We are looking for someone who:
•    Is a passionate and innovative teacher.
•    Is passionate about providing the very best for our SEND children and their families.
•    Is an excellent practitioner who can inspire, challenge, support and empower others in the delivery of SEND provision for KS2 children with special educational needs and disabilities?
•    Holds the National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCO) or is willing to achieve the qualification during the early years of being in post. 
•    Has good interpersonal skills, establishing excellent working relationships with all staff, external professionals, governors, pupils and parents.
•    Can ensure the best possible outcomes for SEND pupils and their families by influencing best practice across the school.
•    Is committed to ongoing professional development in the field of SEND and Attendance. 

We Offer:
•    A caring and nurturing environment.
•    Children who thrive on exciting and creative learning opportunities
•    A strong team ethos, where staff well-being is key to a successful school.
•    A commitment to continued professional development.
•    A supportive team who are hardworking, dedicated and have a clear focus on high quality teaching and learning.
•    A family community
•    A strong Governing Body, who support and challenge.

We actively welcome visits to the school.  Please contact Mrs Dawn Aldridge, School Business Manager on 0114 2848264 to arrange a visit on either Wednesday 24th May @9.30am or Wednesday 7th June @3.30pm.

Contract: Permanent, full-time
Closing Date:  Monday 12th June 2023
Interviews to be held:  Tuesday 20th June 2023

Please return your completed application form to the Schools Business Manager Dawn Aldridge by email enquiries@highgreen.sheffield.sch.uk. or by post to High Green Primary School, Wortley Road, High Green, Sheffield, S35 4LU.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment.  All successful candidates will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

We value our diverse workforce and aim to work together to make the most of our differences. We welcome applications from everyone.  Under the Disability Confident Scheme, disabled applicants, who meet the essential criteria of this job, are guaranteed an interview.

The Council is not responsible or accepts liability to the reader, for information included in this job advert. If you have any queries or concerns, please speak to the school.