The role sits in the outreach service of The Gallery Trust, a specialist multi-academy trust. The post-holder supports delivery of the outreach offer, leads inclusion projects and helps run training for staff across partner schools. It calls for experience in both SEND and mainstream settings and confidence in coaching colleagues to improve their practice. Qualified teacher status and a SENDCO qualification are required, and visa sponsorship is not offered.
What the job involves
- Support delivery of the Trust's outreach offer
- Lead inclusion projects
- Contribute to facilitating training and development programmes for the Trust
- Advise, support and challenge schools through the current offer
- Identify opportunities to deliver support to students and training for staff
- Engage school leaders and other partners
- Liaise with a range of stakeholders to support team projects and initiatives
- Deliver outreach activities
- Represent the Trust and demonstrate positive impact on student outcomes
What’s required
Qualifications
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- SENDCO qualification (NASENCO, NPQ for SENCO or recognised equivalent)
- Evidence of ongoing professional development in SEND and inclusive practice
Experience
- Substantial teaching experience, including significant work with children and young people with SEND
- Leading SEND and/or inclusive practice in an educational setting
- High level of knowledge and experience of SEND and mainstream schools
- Working across or alongside different educational contexts and understanding the continuum of provision
- Supporting colleagues' practice through coaching, modelling, professional dialogue or professional learning
- Implementing and evaluating approaches to improve provision and outcomes for children and young people with SEND
Skills & knowledge
- Sound knowledge and understanding of SEND
- Engaging school leaders and partners and liaising with a range of stakeholders
Checks & eligibility
- Full enhanced DBS check
- Eligibility to work in the UK
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