Assistant Headteacher (SENDCo and Inclusion)
Horbury Primary Academy
Wakefield
- Expired
- Salary:
- L1-L5
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2015
- Apply by:
- 18 March 2015
Job overview
At Horbury Primary School we take great pride in educating children in a friendly, challenging, exciting and purposeful environment. We work with determination to help all children achieve their potential.
We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated SENDCo to develop the role of Inclusion Manager as part of the Senior Leadership Team at Horbury Primary School. The successful candidate should be hard working and able to work in collaboration with others. They will need to demonstrate consistently good or better teaching, motivate and inspire children whilst setting high expectations. We would encourage them to play an active role in the wider part of the school where they will find friendly staff and lovely children.
We offer:
- A challenging and exciting environment where children’s leaning and pastoral support is at the heart of all that we do
- A school community that is active and committed to creativity and continuous improvement
- A dynamic and committed staff, open to innovation and change
You could be the right person if you:
- Are a highly motivated and outstanding teacher
- Have a creative approach to overcoming barriers to learning
- Have a strong commitment to high standards and best outcomes for children
- Are passionate about inclusion, disadvantaged children and their achievement and equality of access for all
- Have a clear understanding and experience of dealing with safeguarding issues
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please telephone for an appointment on 01924 302810
Horbury Primary School is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and employment references.
Application packs are available from Mrs. Jo Boxall by emailing admin@horbury-pri.wakefield.sch.uk (please email your name and address and a application pack will be sent to you in the post) or can be downloaded from the school website http://www.horburyprimaryschool.co.uk/ (in our policies section).
CLOSING DATE: Wednesday 18th March
INTERVIEW DATE: Thursday 26th March
About Horbury Primary Academy
- Horbury Primary Academy
- Northfield Lane, Horbury, Wakefield
- West Yorkshire
- WF4 5DW
- United Kingdom
Horbury Primary Academy is a mixed nursery, infant and junior academy, situated on the outskirts of Wakefield.
The academy has a broad, balanced and creative curriculum which aims to ensure that children are engaged in their learning and above all enjoy coming to school. It benefits from enthusiastic, caring and professional staff who work hard to ensure this happens.
The academy works with determination to help every child to achieve their potential, with a lifelong love of learning, offering pupils, not only new skills, knowledge and understanding, but also key learning attributes that will enable them to succeed as they begin their path in life.
It understands that partnership is an important aspect to the ongoing development of schools and academies and, with this in mind, it works alongside Ossett Academy & Accord Sixth Form, Horbury Academy and Middlestown Primary Academy as part of the Accord Multi Academy Trust.
The vision of this partnership is to enhance both practice and knowledge of learning across primary and secondary education, whilst also providing access for pupils and staff to an even better range of opportunities in order to achieve excellence.
Headteacher: Miss J Tomlinson
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