Compassionate Deputy SENCo – SEN School in Brent
Compassionate Deputy SENCo – SEN School in Brent
Position: Deputy SENCo
Location: Brent
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Are you an experienced and compassionate leader with a strong understanding of special educational needs? Our SEN school in Brent is seeking a Deputy SENCo to support the SENCo in managing the provision for students with SEND, ensuring their individual needs are met through tailored interventions and support strategies.
Role Overview:
As Deputy SENCo, you will work closely with the SENCo to oversee the development, implementation, and review of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students. You will also provide leadership and guidance to staff, supporting the creation of an inclusive learning environment for all students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the development, implementation, and monitoring of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
- Lead and manage a team of teaching assistants, providing guidance and professional development.
- Work closely with teachers, therapists, and external agencies to deliver high-quality support to students.
- Monitor student progress and coordinate appropriate interventions and support.
- Support the SENCo in ensuring compliance with local and national SEND regulations and standards.
What We’re Looking For:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience working in an SEN environment.
- A strong understanding of SEND and strategies for supporting a diverse range of needs.
- Leadership and management skills, with experience in a similar role or leadership capacity.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
What We Offer:
- A collaborative, inclusive environment with a focus on professional development.
- Opportunities to develop leadership skills within a supportive team.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- The chance to have a significant impact on students’ SEND provision and success.
How to Apply:
If you are an experienced Deputy SENCo passionate about leadership and SEND, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to apply for this exciting role!