Deputy Headteacher & SENDCo

Badsey First School; West Midlands; Presencial; GBP 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Badsey First School is seeking an ambitious Deputy Headteacher and SENDCo to lead inclusive practice, develop curriculum and drive improvement across the school.

Working with the Headteacher, you will oversee SEND provision, champion pupil outcomes, and model outstanding teaching while supporting staff and families in partnership with the Gloucestershire Learning Alliance.

This role offers strategic leadership, professional growth and the chance to shape the next stage of the school's journey.

Descripción del empleo

We are looking for an ambitious, compassionate and talented Deputy Headteacher & SENDCo to join our leadership team and help shape the next stage of our school's journey. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher and leader who is passionate about inclusion, curriculum development and ensuring every child receives the very best educational experience. The RoleWorking closely with the Headteacher, you will play a key role in the strategic leadership and day-to-day life of the school. You will help drive high standards of teaching and learning, champion inclusive practice and ensure that all children, particularly those with additional needs, are supported to achieve their full potential. As our named SENDCo, you will lead and coordinate SEND provision across the school, working collaboratively with staff, families, external agencies and Trust colleagues to secure the very best outcomes for pupils. You will also have the opportunity to model outstanding classroom practice through your own teaching commitment and contribute significantly to the wider leadership and development of the school. We Are Looking For Someone Who:

• Is an excellent primary classroom practitioner with a proven impact on pupil outcomes.
• Has successful leadership experience and a passion for school improvement.
• Is committed to ensuring every child feels valued, included and able to succeed.
• Has strong knowledge of SEND and inclusive practice, or is willing to complete the SENDCo qualification within the statutory timeframe.
• Can inspire, support and challenge colleagues to continually improve practice.
• Builds positive relationships with children, families, staff and external partners.
• Shares our belief that every child deserves the strongest foundations for future success.

Why Join Badsey First School? At Badsey, you'll find:

• Enthusiastic children who enjoy learning and are proud of their school.
• A welcoming and supportive staff team.
• A culture that values collaboration, wellbeing and professional growth.
• Opportunities to work closely with colleagues across the Gloucestershire Learning Alliance.
• The chance to make a genuine difference to children's lives every day.

We are looking for someone who will embrace our values, lead with integrity and kindness, and help us continue to create a school where children feel safe, known, celebrated and inspired to achieve their best.