About this role
Bishop Justus CE School are seeking to appoint a Deputy SENCO. The Deputy SENCO hasan important role to play in supporting the strategic development of SEND policy and provision at the school. The Deputy SENCO plays a pivotal role in ensuring that students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) receive the tailored support they need to succeed. Theyare responsible for providing professional guidance to colleagues and will work closely with staff, parents, and a range of external agencies in providing a support role to families.
Our ideal candidate will have:
A flexible attitude;Experience of working with pupils with SEND, and pupils with emotional and behavioural dysregulation;Experience co-ordinating provision for children with SEND and sound knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and its application;Good time management skills, and the ability to organize, prioritise and maintain a multifaceted workload.The ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative;Excellent written and spoken communication, and interpersonal skills;High levels of drive, energy and integrity;A commitment to improve current skills and demonstrate a willingness to develop further;An ability to work with pupils and their families in a sensitive and positive way;A commitment to developing an inclusive ethos and culture where neurodiversity is celebrated;