Deputy SENDCo post shared between Stamford Welland Academy and The Bluecoat School, both within Meridian Trust. The role coordinates provision for students with special educational needs and disabilities, works with families and staff to identify needs, and supports colleagues with strategies and interventions. It splits across two sites, three days at Stamford Welland Academy and two at The Bluecoat School. Visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Coordinate effective provision for students with SEND across both schools
- Work closely with the SENDCo and wider school teams
- Identify individual needs and ensure appropriate support is in place
- Build positive relationships with students, families and colleagues
- Contribute to the development of SEND provision
- Support colleagues with strategies and interventions
- Support high-quality inclusive practice across both schools
- Help students with additional needs access learning, build confidence and achieve their potential
What’s required
Skills & knowledge
- Strong understanding of inclusive education and effective SEND provision
- Excellent relationships with students, parents/carers and colleagues
- Organised and proactive
- Working effectively across two school settings
- Supporting colleagues in delivering appropriate strategies and interventions
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Online searches
Other
- Passion for improving outcomes for students with SEND
- High expectations for all students
- Genuine commitment to removing barriers to learning
What’s offered
- Apprenticeship and CPD opportunities
- Initial Teacher Training team to start a teaching career
- Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support
- Cycle to work scheme
- Defined benefit local government or Teachers' pension scheme
- Healthcare benefits including free eye test vouchers and flu vaccinations
- Free on-site parking
- Discounts on everyday essentials and holidays
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Deputy SENDCO in Stamford employer: Stamford Welland Academy
Stamford Welland Academy is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work environment, dedicated to the growth and development of both students and staff. With a strong emphasis on professional development, you will have ample opportunities to enhance your skills while making a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners. Located in a vibrant community, the academy promotes a collaborative culture where creativity and passion for education are celebrated.
