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Senco - Full-time

Belle Vue School, Cranbrook

  • Ref:KCC886-6161-4T
  • Posted:30/05/2021
  • Pay:MPS/UPS
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:21/06/2021 at 18:00
  • Interviews:28th June 2021

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We are seeking a professional, committed and passionate SENCo who has experience of working with pupils with SEND.

We operate two nurture schools in Kent. One in Ashford and the other in Cranbrook, for pupils aged between 7 and 19 years.

We are seeking a SENCo who will engage staff and pupils alike. You will have high expectations of what our pupils can achieve. You will be skilled at forging positive relationships with parents/carers/multi-agency professionals in order that the right support can be built around our pupils. A positive can do attitude are a must. Attention to detail in drafting EHCP's is essential. You will be confident to lead PEP's and EHCP reviews.

We are driven and determined to work in the best interests of our pupils so that their life chances are dramatically improved. Can you make a positive difference to the lives of our pupils? If so, we would love to hear from you.

We offer a warm environment with like minded staff and excellent professional development.

Salary negotiable depending upon skills and experience. Start date can be immediate or September 2021.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

 

Information about the school

Both Belle Vue School and Cornfields are smaller than average-sized special schools which operate a nurture-based ethos and are registered to admit 60 and 50 pupils respectfully. The schools serves pupils aged 7-19 who have a range of primary diagnosis including autism, social, emotional and mental health difficulties and cognition and learning difficulties.

Our pupils are wonderfully individual, each one with strengths and areas for improvement. Our schools are calm, quiet and orderly settings where pupils can be supported to develop academically and emotionally.

Ofsted inspected both of the schools separately and judged them both to be Outstanding in all areas.

Our vision is that every child should go to an inspiring and life changing school, have the best teaching and benefit from all services working in partnership with each other to ensure their future life chances are improved.

At the core of our schools is a drive to improve life chances of children. We will go above and beyond, set high expectations and improve outcomes by working together with others.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Grace Nicholls
  • Address:Jockey Lane, Cranbrook, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 3JN
  • Telephone: 01580 854641
  • Email: Info@bellevue.kent.sch.uk
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.