Assistant Principal with SENCO responsibilities

Wellspring Academy Trust; Thornthwaite; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Thornthwaite is seeking an experienced Assistant Principal with SENCO responsibilities. You will lead the provision for pupils and collaborate with the Assistant SENCO and Pastoral Lead, driving high standards and innovative practices. The role offers professional development and a competitive salary, ensuring you can truly make a difference in the lives of students.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Competitive salary

Chance to make a real difference to pupils' lives

Qualifications

• Experience as a SENCO.
• Able to build strong relationships and lead with resilience and adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Lead the provision and SEN offer for pupils in collaboration with the Assistant SENCO and Pastoral Lead.
• Able to effectively lead a team of people.
• Committed to raising standards.

Skills

Leadership

Relationship building

Resilience

Adaptability

Innovation

Job description

Overview

As Assistant Principal with SENCO responsibilities, you will be instrumental in fostering a culture of high expectations and outstanding practice. Working closely with the Assistant SENCO and Pastoral Lead you will strategically lead the provision and SEN offer for our pupils.

Responsibilities

• Lead the provision and SEN offer for pupils in collaboration with the Assistant SENCO and Pastoral Lead.
• Able to effectively lead a team of people.
• Able to build strong relationships.
• Resilient and adaptable.
• Committed to raising standards.
• Innovative and creative thinker.
• An experienced SENCO looking for their next challenge.

Qualifications / Profile

• Experience as a SENCO.
• Able to build strong relationships and lead with resilience and adaptability.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development.
• The chance to make a real difference to the lives of our pupils.
• A competitive salary.

Closing Date: 9am Monday 6th October

Interview Date: Thursday 16th October

Candidates are encouraged to visit the school for a tour prior to submitting application forms. Please contact the school office to arrange this. 01423 779232.

Wellspring Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils. All posts are offered subject to enhanced DBS checks. References will be requested and an online search carried out for shortlisted candidates, prior to attendance at interview. Further pre-employment checks, including prohibition from teaching, childcare disqualification and section 128 checks, if deemed relevant for the role, will be completed for the successful candidate upon acceptance of the post. If you are currently living overseas or have lived / worked overseas in the last five years please be aware that you will be required to provide an overseas criminal records check from the country/countries you have resided in, if you are the preferred candidate for the post. As you will be working with children, this post requires you to undertake regulated activity. It is an offence to seek to work in regulated activity with a group with which you are barred.