Senco - Part-time

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Gillingham

Ref:KCC887-3755-97T
Posted:21/01/2025
Pay:MPS/UPS
Start Date:Immediate
App Close Date:14/02/2025 at 12:00
Interviews:TBA

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St Marys Catholic Primary School Gillingham Kent

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Senco to join our hard working and supportive team who will make a real and lasting difference to our pupils at St Mary’s Catholic Primary School. This is a part time role for 4 days per week

St Mary's is a successful and happy school, combining a caring Catholic ethos with enthusiastic learners. Children's behaviour is outstanding due to our commitment to high expectations and a positive approach to learning.

.You will work in a warm, friendly and caring environment, and play an essential role in our school, in order to help our children achieve their best.

As the school Senco ,you will be responsible for overseeing the progress and learning of our children with additional needs; working alongside teachers, teaching assistants, outside agencies and parents to ensure a holistic and individual approach to the children’s learning.

“All pupils feel included at St Mary’s Catholic Primary School. Pupils value being part of such a diverse school. They understand the concept of equality and want everyone to feel included. Relationships throughout the school are respectful. Pupils describe their school as welcoming and friendly, saying this helps them to feel safe.” Ofsted April 2023.

The successful candidate will:

Already hold the Senco qualification or is willing to work towards it
Respect and support our Christian ethos
Be committed to the school's high standards and caring inclusive culture;
Have a strong commitment to raising standards;
Be a good communicator with children and adults alike in our school community
Have high expectations of both self and others;
Be hard working and make a valuable contribution to the wider life of the school;
Be ambitious, creative and forward-thinking;

We offer:

An inclusive and caring ethos;
Enthusiastic, well-motivated and happy children;
Welcoming and supportive staff;
A well-resourced school;
Exceptional opportunities for professional development;
A wider professional learning community;
A supportive Governing Body;
A caring school and parish community.

St Mary’s is committed to safeguarding pupils, any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references, health check and Enhanced DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) and proof of right to work in the UK. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Visits are encouraged and can be arranged by contacting the school office on 01634 855783 or email office@stmarysrcp.medway.sch.uk

Information about the school

St Mary's is a successful and happy school, combining a caring Catholic ethos with enthusiastic learners. The school was judged as Good by Ofsted in 2023 and it was also graded Good in its Jan 2024 Catholic Schools Inspection. The school is 2 form entry with a nursery attached and full "wrap around" care.

Job Contact Information

Name:School Office
Address:Greenfield Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1YH
Telephone: 01634 855 783
Email: office@stmarysrcp.medway.sch.uk

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