SENDCo & Autism/SEND Teacher

The role of SENDCo (& Autism SEND Teacher) is an exciting role working with our team in Calne to support our growth in pupil numbers. The core purpose of the role is to develop and deliver a holistic academic, social communication and life skills curriculum for our pupils with autism. It is a unique opportunity for the successful candidate to collaborate with our SENDCo team to support our staff to create a developmental learning experience that not only enables the pupils to thrive within our setting but maximises opportunities to develop the skills for a ‘safe, independent life’ using autism enablement structures and systems.

Personal attributes

We are looking for someone with:

• A passion for making complex concepts accessible for the autistic learner
• A child-centred practitioner who responds to the individual needs of each child.
• A creative SENDCo able to adapt provision to meet a wide range of needs.
• A teacher with a commitment to developing a good knowledge and understanding of autism and social communication needs and appropriate strategies to support pupils with this need. E.g. TEACCH
• A creative and flexible approach to teaching that builds success through challenge, personalisation and innovation.
• The confidence and skills to build positive relationships that help to break down barriers, build self-esteem.
• A commitment to enabling all our pupils to overcome their challenges and achieve their potential both socially and academically.
• Experience of primary, secondary, or specialist provision beneficial.

Salary & Benefits

£31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE)
Main Pay Scale - Upper Pay Scale + SEND Allowance +TLR2

Location

The Springfields Academy
Curzon Street
Calne
South West
SN11 0DS

Deadline and how to apply

Closing date 23rd March with interviews scheduled for week commencing 31st March.

Apply via https://mynewterm.com/jobs/145198/EDV-2025-SA-96764

Job reference:250213