Special educational needs co-ordinator (SENCO) Widnes, England
Job description
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools
(Ditton Nursery School and Warrington Road Nursery School)
Job title: Special educational needs co-ordinator (SENCO)
Salary: M1 – UPS3 + SEN allowance (£2,384)
Contract type: Permanent, Part-time (0.6)
Reporting to: Headteacher
Responsible for: Learning support staff
The Children, Staff and Governing Board at Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools are looking to appoint a confident, inspirational and experienced SENCo to join our team.
Following the restructure of our Senior Leadership Team, a new position has been created within our Federation.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality early years education and SEN support to our children.
We are seeking a SENCo who:
- Provides high quality strategic leadership to ensure that all SEND children across the Federation make substantial and sustained progress from their different starting points
- Is an outstanding classroom practitioner with EYFS experience
- Has the ability to support staff to develop and deliver learning programmes for children with SEN
- Has good communication skills and an ability to work within a team and enable liaison with a variety of external agencies
- Has a National Award for SEN Coordination
In return we can offer you:
- A genuine opportunity to make a difference where it is needed
- A fantastic community of children, parents and carers who deserve the best
- A happy school environment with a nurturing ethos
- Well-resourced classrooms and structured administrative support
- A commitment to your professional development.
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults as its number one priority.
Enhanced DSB clearance will be required for the posts. Further details can be found at www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service.
Visits to look around the Nursery Schools are warmly welcomed. Please call Mandie on 0151 4244686 to book an appointment.
Key Dates
Closing date: 9am, 8th September 2023
Shortlisting date: 11th September 2023
Interviews: w/c 18th September 2023
