SENCO – Independent School Full Time

Empowering Learning
School: Independent School Location: South Birmingham Role: SENCO Start Date: April 2023 Salary: Competitive A thriving independent school in south Birmingham is seeking a SENCO for April 2023. This is a full time role initially for one term covering illness. This can also be a part time role. This independent school is an inspiring place to learn – a warm, caring and collaborative environment with outstanding teachers, first class facilities and an enriching curriculum. Everyone knows each other at this school and each member shares in each others success. This friendly and supportive environment means that children feel happy and safe; giving them the confidence to embrace new challenges and opportunities. The school is set in acres of countryside so that outdoor learning can take place and children are given the opportunity to have fun and enjoy their childhood. The Head is seeking to appoint an energetic and committed SENCO to lead on all aspects of their learning support provision across the school. The successful candidate will be a dynamic, qualified teacher, with a recognised qualification in specialist teaching and assessing; they will also have a keen interest in developing learning for all SEND students within the School, ensuring students meet their potential and overcome barriers. Experience of working with students with a variety of needs is essential including, but not limited to, dyslexia and ASD. The successful applicant will have a significant teaching role within the department, and will motivate teachers of all subjects to understand and implement strategies to support SEND students in the classroom. If you are interested in working in a vibrant independent school and have experience of working with children with SEN, please apply by sending through your CV or contact Duncan Eaglesham on (phone number removed) for an informal conversation and more information. The school has a strong ethos of student welfare therefore any successful applicant will undergo a full enhanced criminal record check (DBS)