SEND Lead/SENDCO
Haringey Sixth Form College
Haringey
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- Expired
- Salary:
- Haringey Sixth Form College Pay Spine
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 13 October 2024
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and passionate SEND Lead/SENDCO to join the Inclusion Team at Haringey Sixth Form College. Working alongside our new Director of Inclusion and CaLM (Curriculum and Learning Manager), you will contribute to a passionate SEND leadership team who are committed to improving the life chances of young people at Haringey Sixth Form College!
You will be working with young adults on foundation and mainstream programmes, overseeing the learning and support of students with SEND. These learners will have a range of special needs including ASC, MLD, SEMH, SLCN and physical disabilities, in addition to difficulties with English and maths.
This is a busy and varied role, with no two days being the same. Many of our amazing learners have come from local comprehensives and special schools and will have external services supporting them or their families. You will have the opportunity to contribute to young people's progress at all levels, including their social, emotional and language development.
You will be a committed and experienced SEND specialist, who has experience of working with young people with Special Educational Needs on courses between Entry Level to Level 3. You will fully integrate yourself into the department and share our commitment to raising standards and improving the life chances of vulnerable young people. You will be an agile and capable leader with strong interpersonal and organisational skills, with experience of leading a large and diverse team of teachers and support staff. You will have a sense of urgency and the ability to implement change efficiently and effectively. A great sense of humour and a team player are a must!
Our amazing young people come here with high aspirations - we help to make them outstanding citizens. It is this simple really: we run this college for the benefit of our students.
We are not a college for cynics. We are all achievement-focused with an explicit focus on providing an outstanding Learner Experience:
Do you have you an impressive, demonstrable track record and skills/experience gained within a similar context?
Do you have experience of working in a high achieving, performance-driven environment?
Are you passionate about achieving high levels of excellence?
Do you have the creative, flexible and responsive approach that is so important in colleges today?
Do you have excellent interpersonal skills?
Are you values driven?
If so, this amazing college is the right one for you!
The college has four values which drive our behaviours:
• Aiming for Excellence in everything that we do
• Learning & Teaching is our number one priority
• Respect for each other and our college/environment
• Can do/Will do Attitude
Closing date: 13 October
Shortlisted candidates will be notified by Thursday 17 October
Interviews will take place in the week beginning 21 October
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About Haringey Sixth Form College
Joining Haringey 6th Form College means becoming a committed member of #TeamHaringey6. We pride ourselves on being #MoreThanACollege and the student experience is at the heart of everything we do.
We are a values driven with a passion for excellence. There’s a sense of belonging here; being part of a team – probably because we go out of our way to listen to and involve all of our stakeholders. And because we want to be the best, we want you to be your best. If you’re ready to play your part in our journey to outstanding, you’ll be richly rewarded too. From competitive salaries to free gym membership, there really is something for everyone.
We invest in facilities and provide an exceptional working environment. This includes new science laboratories, a state-of-the-art lecture theatre, outstanding learning spaces, offices and professional catering facilities. Our most recent project is the redesign of our external courtyards to provide additional space for our ever-expanding family.
Rewards and Benefits
At Haringey 6th Form College, our staff are our biggest asset and we feel it’s vital that they are well rewarded.
- Competitive pay and great benefits, often exceeding the sector average
- School Teachers Pay & Conditions of service for teachers and generous holiday entitlement for professional services staff
- Supportive family friendly and flexible working policies
- Free computer scheme
- Free parking
- Competitive maternity, paternity and adoption leave
- We look after your health and well-being, offering a range of health services such as flu vaccinations
- Free membership of our superb, modern and well-equipped gym and access to our sports facilities.
Learning and Development
To ensure your confidence at work and equip you with all the skills you need, we offer an extensive and varied professional development programme designed for all staff to truly feel part of a learning culture in which development needs and achievements are valued and recognised. All new staff are allocated a mentor and receive a comprehensive induction.
Awards and Recognitions
We recognise that our success is due to the personal contribution made by every member of staff. We therefore run a number of programmes that reward staff and recognise their commitment.
At Haringey Sixth Form College we want to make work fun and much more than just a job. #TeamHaringey6 is great team to be part of. If you like the idea of joining a leading college that will promise to reward, inspire and develop you, then apply now!
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