SEND Lead Practitioner

Project People are supporting a secondary school based in Berkshire. The school is seeking to appoint a SEND Lead Practitioner on a permanent basis from January 2020.

Salary range: £41,000 - £60,000 (Dependent on experience)

The school has recently received an excellent OFSTED inspection in May 2019 and are on their journey to become an 'Outstanding' rated school. Their success has been built upon high standards and clear expectations.

This focus come from the expectation that all pupils try their best, behave well and respect others. Staff praise and reward, but there are clearly understood sanctions for unacceptable conduct. They offer a wide and diverse range of opportunities, inside and outside the classroom, to supports pupils' personal and academic development, alongside established partnerships with local businesses, community groups and organisations enrich that offer.

The successful person will be a dynamic and highly effective SEND teacher now at the stage to move to a Lead Practitioner. You will be a part of the school's specialist unit that caters for pupils aged 11-19 with high functioning autistic spectrum conditions. The centre operates in dedicated buildings within a twelve minute walk and three minute drive of the main school building.

You will be an excellent SEN practitioner with a proven track record of success. The successfully appointed person will lead a range of high quality professional development activities, including training delivery, coaching, mentoring and outreach support, as well as leading the development of teaching and learning.

The school will offer a positive, friendly and supportive atmosphere, a strong team ethos, a strong staff association and the very best programme of professional development together with opportunities for career development.

To discuss this role in more detail, please contact Kenny Fraser on 0203 948 9260 or email education@projectpeople.com

Project People is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to a successful Enhanced Disclosure, Barring Service (DBS) check and two professional references.

Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.