Richmond Hill Academy is seeking torecruit an inspirational and committed colleague to the role of AssistantSENDCo to support the leadership and development of our SEND provision. Working closely with the SENDCo, this roleis of great importance to our work as an academy and you will play a key rolein ensuring that pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities receivehigh-quality support and achieve strong academic and personal outcomes.
The successful candidate will beresponsible for the academy’s ongoing commitment to strengthening and developing SEND provision. You willcoordinate interventions, support statutory assessment processes, liaise withparents and external agencies, and help lead and develop our SEND team,particularly within Rainbow Base.
We are a provision which currentlycaters for the needs of over 50 pupils with complex communication needs and/orautism. We are passionate about providing the best for our pupils andsupporting them to become life-long, enthusiastic learners. We are seeking toappoint an individual who can continue to build on the outstanding practicecurrently in place for our wonderful children.
The successful candidate will also havethe following experience and attributes:
- Qualified Teacher Status.
- A proven track record of achieving academicexcellence.
- A good understanding of SEND legislation and practice
- Evidence of implementing innovative approaches tolearning, particularly in regard to children with ASD.
- Experience of meeting the needs of children and youngpeople who may benefit from specialist provision within a mainstreamsetting.
- Knowledge of the EHCP assessment process
- Resilience, energy and optimism.
- Knowledge and understanding of the SEMH panel process.
- Knowledge of the social, emotional and mental healthneeds of young people.
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Assistant SENDCo Rainbow Base in Leeds employer: Richmond Hill Academy
Richmond Hill Academy is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its staff while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. As an Attendance and Family Support Officer, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students and their families, with access to professional growth opportunities and a collaborative environment that values your contributions. Located in a vibrant community, the academy offers a unique chance to engage with diverse families and enhance your skills in a rewarding educational setting.