At a Glance
- Tasks: Support SEND provision and help remove barriers to learning for all pupils.
- Company: Bridgnorth Endowed School and Lakelands Academy, part of The 3-18 Education Trust.
- Benefits: Flexible working options, collaborative environment, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Work across two supportive school communities with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and foster an inclusive learning environment.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a passion for supporting students with SEND.
The predicted salary is between 33910 - 41446 £ per year.
Bridgnorth Endowed School and Lakelands Academy, Ellesmere are seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Assistant SENDCo (QTS) to support the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) provision across the schools. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled practitioner who is passionate about removing barriers to learning and ensuring the very best outcomes for all pupils. The post is offered on a split basis of 2.5 days at each school per week. For the right candidate, there is also the option to work part-time, at Bridgnorth Endowed School for 2.5 days. Both schools are members of The 3-18 Education Trust. This full-time option offers a fantastic opportunity to work collaboratively across two supportive school communities and to develop expertise across a wider range of settings and provision.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the SENDCO(s) in the day-to-day operation of the SEND provision, including maintaining accurate records and the SEND register.
- Assisting in the identification, assessment and monitoring of pupils with SEND, including liaising with teachers, parents/carers and external agencies.
- Help coordinate Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), annual reviews and associated documentation.
- Support/design the planning and delivery of high-quality interventions to meet the needs of individual pupils.
- Work closely with teaching and support staff to ensure reasonable adjustments and effective provision are in place across the curriculum.
- Contribute to a culture of high aspiration, inclusion and safeguarding for all pupils with additional needs.
- Where working across both sites, help share best practice and consistency of SEND provision between the two schools.
Assistant SENDCo - Bridgnorth Endowed School employer: We Manage Jobs(WMJobs)
Walsall Council is an exceptional employer for Social Workers, offering a supportive environment that prioritises manageable workloads and professional development. With a recent 'Outstanding' OFSTED rating, employees benefit from flexible working arrangements, specialised clinical supervision, and a commitment to anti-discrimination and equality, ensuring a fulfilling career dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and young people.
