About this Role
Thank you for your interest in joiningGlossopdale School & Sixth Form. Our school is an oversubscribed 11-18comprehensive secondary school which serves the Glossop and wider community. Weare a warm and caring school that has the highest expectations of students andourselves, where every student is expected to work hard, behave well andcontribute positively to the school community.
Anexciting opportunity has arisen for our school to recruit an enthusiastic andconscientious SENDCO to lead our SEND Team, building on the excellent work thatis already in place and championing our SEND students. We are looking toappoint an ambitious, experienced and dynamic leader who is hardworking andenergetic to join our growing Leadership Team in this role. You will need tohave expertise in the key fields of inclusion and working with students withadditional needs. A proven track recordin raising the achievement of all students will be essential.
Weexist to empower our students to find their purpose, develop high aspirationsand thrive, both academically and personally. We provide a knowledge-richcurriculum which exposes students to powerful knowledge, places them on anambitious pathway and develops the character traits needed as young people andinto adulthood. Our core purpose is not merely finite 'success' for our students,but our culture and curriculum enable them to thrive - to continually grow andflourish.
Weare explicit about the culture we want to create and have clear ideas of thedesired behaviours necessary for our students to succeed. At Glossopdale School& Sixth Form, we maintain a relentless focus on the day-to-day actions,behaviours and routines within the school and adopt a disciplined approach toteaching students effective learning habits. We communicate and practise theseregularly, as both staff and students.
While with us, we encourage every member ofstaff to stretch themselves and we give everyone access to a wide range oflearning and development opportunities. We are a research-based school with theaim to develop highly effective evidence-based practices including teaching,learning and assessment, where we collaborate as a whole staff to persistentlyimprove our pedagogy and where we evaluate our practice habitually.
We have some of the best facilities in thearea having fully rebuilt our school in 2018. This not only provides both staffand students with everything they can expect for modern teaching and learningbut also gives us exceptional environmental credentials.
I amextremely proud to be the Headteacher of Glossopdale School & Sixth Formand consider it a privilege to be a part of such a vibrant and caring learningcommunity. If you think this sounds like your sort of school, then we very muchlook forward to receiving your application to join us.
Please see attached job pack for more information.
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Associate Assistant Headteacher Inclusion: SENDCO at Glossopdale School and Sixth Form employer: Glossopdale School and Sixth Form
Glossopdale School & Sixth Form is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its staff within a supportive and vibrant community. With a commitment to high standards and a focus on empowering both students and employees, we offer extensive learning and development opportunities, alongside modern facilities that enhance the teaching experience. Join us in making a positive impact in the local community while enjoying a collaborative work culture that values dedication and excellence.
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Glossopdale School and Sixth Form Recruitment Team
