SENDCO

Maple House School is an independent special school dedicated to providing exceptional education and support for young people aged 5 to 19 with social, emotional, and mental health needs, as well as social and communication difficulties associated with Autism Spectrum Conditions. Our team is committed to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We believe in tailoring our approach to meet the individual needs of each student, empowering them to reach their full potential.

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We are seeking an aspirational and dedicated SENDCO to join our fantastic SEND Team. Our SENDCO will be supporting the day-to-day operation of the department, ensuring that barriers to learning are identified and managed effectively, where you will assess needs, monitor teaching methods and student achievement, record progress and track interventions.

You will liaise with colleagues to identify students with hidden differences and support the assessment procedures, collecting and interpreting specialist assessment data for neurodivergent students to inform practice. You will be a hardworking and inspiring individual, possessing excellent decision-making skills and the ability to work on your own initiative.

You will have a recognised qualification or working towards in at least one area of SEND (e.g. Dip. SpLD, AMBDA, MA in Education, NPQSEN, NASENCO) and will demonstrate previous experience of delivering SEN provision in a school. You will exhibit excellent professional knowledge and understanding, including comprehension of statutory frameworks that apply to Special Educational Needs.

We pride ourselves on being Kind, Safe, Hardworking and Respectful, but also supportive of each other, the community and our families.

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In return we offer:

Breakfast Club

A clear progression Pay Policy

PPA afternoons at home for teachers

Perkbox - for online discounts, rewards, health insurance, cycle to work scheme, free coffee and much more.

Staff recognition awards

Wellbeing and team days

A school gym and showers

Continual CPD and career development/training and mentoring

Company Pension Scheme

A warm, caring and exciting working environment that promotes kindness, respect and a safe place to work. 

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We are committed to developing new ideas in collaboration with our staff to demonstrate the remarkable effort and commitment they give. They are our most important people alongside our children and we value the work they do.

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