Assistant Senco - Full-time

Hillview School for Girls, Tonbridge

Ref:KCC886-5450-113S
Posted:25/03/2024
Pay:Actual pro rata salary £22,409 gross per annum
Start Date:Immediate
App Close Date:15/04/2024 at 15:00
Interviews:TBA

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Full Time Assistant SENCo

Full time equivalent starting salary £24,527 gross per annum

(actual pro rata salary £22,409 Hillview Range 6 Point 10-13)

Term time only + INSET days and an additional 10 days during school holidays

WHY CHOOSE US?

Hillview School for Girls is a popular, high achieving, non-selective school based in Tonbridge, Kent. Working for us will give you the opportunity to work alongside enthusiastic subject specialists and engage with creative pedagogical development. You will be based at The View@ East Street which is a provision based in the heart of Tonbridge. It is a comfortable and small-scale study centre for 16 to 18-year-old students. This Satellite Centre, of the highly successful Hillview School for Girls, offers the highest level of support through a personalised and nurturing approach to its students, with dedicated pastoral support, counsellors and support mentors. This centre supports young people who would benefit and prefer to study in a smaller learning environment.

The successful candidate will:

Assist in the lead, direction and deployment the SEND team, to create efficient and effective learning support
Have an understanding of the SEND code of Practice 2015
Understand the ‘Assess, Plan, Do, Review’ cycle and how to lead this across a team, to create the greatest impact for the students
Have knowledge of the four key areas of need and experience of creating and delivering appropriate interventions and support
Assist on the provision for those with formal SEMH needs and create appropriate interventions and support
Take a joint lead on referrals, EHCPs and HNF and as such work with external agencies
Communicate with a range of stakeholders: teachers, students, parents etc.
Secure comprehensive and accessible record keeping across the department

In return, we offer an exciting and rewarding place to work. We are a supportive, collaborative school and have a strong record of developing our staff.

Information about the school

We are a creative, inclusive school where all students flourish and make exceptional progress. Our dynamic Performing and Visual Arts specialisms have a profound impact upon learning and contribute to the purposeful, friendly and stimulating atmosphere that permeates the school. We foster self-esteem and high aspirations.

Hillview consistently achieves above national average and recognises the value and importance in developing the child beyond qualifications and preparing them for the future world beyond education. Our students enjoy their time at school and the staff enjoy the supportive, caring and friendly atmosphere.

Our dynamic Performing and Visual Arts specialisms have a profound impact upon learning and contribute to the purposeful, friendly and stimulating atmosphere that permeates the school. We foster self-esteem and high aspirations.

By encouraging a ‘can-do’ culture, our students become astute, ambitious and independent. Visitors often comment about how articulate and enthusiastic our students are.

Our vision is that: students unlock their pure potential to drive their future and thrive in society.

The pure potential belief is integral to everything that we do in school and the outcomes we expect for our students.

Job Contact Information

Name:Amanda Dennett
Address:Brionne Gardens, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2HE
Telephone: (01732) 352793
Email: dennetta@hillview.kent.sch.uk

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