Cross Gates Primary School · Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
We
are seeking to appoint an experienced SENCO to join our vibrant, inclusive and
ambitious school. They will develop, lead and maintain
high quality SEND provision and inclusion for our vulnerable
learners, which enables excellent
learning outcomes and success for all pupils.
Alongside this, the role will involve working closely with our SENCO Assistant
and Speech and Language HLTA to oversee our internal speech and language
provision ‘The Hub,’ and our external speech and language and SEMH provision,
‘The Nest.’ It will also involve being a designated safeguarding officer and
line management of some support staff. The role is principally non-class based
role but there may be a small teaching responsibility. The successful candidate will have the SENCO National
Professional Qualification (NPQ) or be willing to undertake the training.
The successful
candidate will be a highly motivated individual who:
Can demonstrate excellent organisational and interpersonal skills with a clear commitment to all aspects of school life. Is a caring leader who has exceptional leadership and decision making skills and is able to lead on whole school development priorities. Has relevant experience in SEND and is a trained SENCo or willing to undertake training. Can work with a range of stakeholders to provide the best possible outcomes for all our learners. Is able to demonstrate a commitment to
safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and their families. Approaches their
work with enthusiasm, resilience and creativity. Is inclusive and ambitious for all children.