What does the Role Involve
* To model best practice in working with children that have a range of SEND needs
* Have a good knowledge of the requirements of the EYFS and Primary National Curriculum specifically, enabling children not working at age-related expectations to make good or accelerated progress in all areas of their learning
* To co-ordinate provision for children with SEND and deploy Learning Coaches effectively
* Take responsibility for organising and adapting lessons, activities and provision for groups of children, including those with SEND, based on an excellent knowledge of the children
* Work in partnership with the SENDCo, teachers, Learning Coaches and outside agencies to follow and implement strategies detailed in children’s PLPs and EHCPs
* Develop and support positive social interactions and emotional wellbeing in pupils
* Track the progress of children with SEND, providing feedback to teachers and other professionals involved in the children’s education
* Liaise with family and carers as appropriate in relation to reviewing their child’s learning progress and personal development
* Ensure implementation of clear structures and routines for children with SEND, including modifying and personalising timetables
* Be committed to continuous professional development, staying up to date with training to secure good SEND expertise
* To assist the SENDCo with other duties, as required
Who are we looking for
We are looking for a skilled individual to work with children who have complex additional needs across the school, particularly SEMH and/or children that present with PDA. We are looking for an excellent practitoner who can model best practice and is committed to delivering high quality outcomes. The ideal candidate will be able to use their knowledge of children and their SEND needs to ensure the delivery of effective provision.
Benefits of working with The Collegiate Trust
We care about our staff’s health and wellbeing and offer an number of benefits that can be found in more on our website at Benefits of Working with TCT | The Collegiate Trust (tct-academies.org). We continually strive to improve our employee experience, ensuring staff wellbeing is at the forefront of our decision making. We offer generous holiday and salary opportunities and are dedicated to ensuring professional development opportunities for all our staff
The Collegiate Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
The Collegiate Trust is committed to equality, inclusion and diversity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We are committed to providing a mutually supportive working environment where every individual is respected, valued and included.