Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator (SENCO)
Vale Primary School
Guernsey
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2015
- Apply by:
- 12 April 2015
Job overview
Required from 1st September 2015
We are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced teacher who will promote awareness amongst staff of the curriculum entitlement of children with SEN, contribute to the strategic leadership and management of the school and be a Class Teacher.
As a member of the Senior Leadership team, you will be expected to contribute to raising standards of learning and teaching through the effective leadership of SEN provision and resources. You will demonstrate a high degree of sensitivity, diplomacy and empathy in working with pupils, parents and colleagues.
This post carries a five-year housing licence and you can expect to:
- Work in a well-resourced school that follows an innovative Bailiwick curriculum based on the English National Curriculum and which has favourable PTRs;
- Be part of a leading development of ICT in education and be allocated a personal laptop;
- Receive a generous relocation package to the island, including rent allowance;
- Enjoy the benefits of more generous tax allowances on an island with no VAT.
Salary will be in accordance with the Guernsey Main Professional Scale £28,534 – £40,972 per annum, plus the Management Allowance Level 2 payment of £4,979 per annum. There is also an Upper Pay Scale for teachers who have successfully gone through the Threshold Assessment.
For further information about the post, please either contact Gary Hind, Headteacher via email: gary.hind@vale.sch.gg or Nicola Large, HR Advisor on 01481 733071.
Applications can be made via www.gov.gg/educationjobs
Closing date: 12th April 2015.
Interviews will take place in Guernsey on 20th April 2015.
About Vale Primary School
Guernsey is the second largest of the Channel Islands, covering an area of 30 square miles and with a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and the historic town of St. Peter Port which boasts the title of the prettiest harbour town in Europe. The Island’s rich and fascinating heritage is one of Guernsey’s outstanding features and is interwoven into modern day living, making it an interesting and exciting place to live. Opportunities for outdoor activities and island hopping are plentiful and with an island renowned for its cuisine and local produce, there are always food events, festivals and eateries to enjoy.
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