SEND Hub Lead

Job title: SEND Hub Lead Salary: CSET 8 £30,269 FTE, £24,628 prorated Hours: 35 per week, 39 weeks of the year (term time only + INSET) Contract Type: Permanent Location: Mangotsfield School, BS16 9LH
About the role As SEND Hub Lead you will be leading a team of SEND Education Support staff, supporting those students requiring interventions. You will deliver interventions, track student and staff progress, deliver training and share best practice within the department. Occasionally you will support students within the classroom. You will lead APDR meetings and support your line manager with the EHCP process. You’ll communicate with parents and third parties about student needs and progress. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and ambitious team supporting a diverse group of students. About you You will be personable, approachable and able to quickly develop warm and effective relationships with students, colleagues and stakeholders across the trust. You’ll be adaptable, have the ability to work effectively to meet changing needs in your environment. It is essential that you have experience with working with children, particularly those who have experienced trauma. You’ll be naturally empathetic and have a good understanding of how to support students' needs. You need strong literacy skills to provide regular, accurate communications with parents and external stakeholders. As part of this role you will be line managing a team of SEND support staff, so experience or an interest in managing people is key and our people team can support you with line management training. About Us Mangotsfield School has been recognised by Ofsted as a “rapidly improving, community focused, ambitious school.” In March 2022 we were awarded Good in all categories, a testament to the vision and dedication of the leadership and teaching body. Mangotsfield School has a strong ethos built on our four values. In all aspects of school life we encourage students to love learning, embrace challenge, give and earn respect and grow our community. Our classrooms, our corridors and our systems are built on these values and this supports our culture where we can meet individual needs and close the gaps for our students. Mangotsfield School is a local secondary school firmly rooted in, and proudly working within the community which it serves. The school is situated in pleasant semi-rural surroundings on the north-eastern outskirts of Bristol. Mangotsfield School became an academy as part of the Castle School Education Trust in September 2015 and works in partnership with Downend School to deliver 16-19 opportunities for all students. We are committed to the professional development of all staff. We can offer you: Commitment to CPD and development of all staff Commitment to inclusivity and fostering of diversity Values and vision that are lived and breathed Open and honest culture Local Government pension with up to 19% Employer contributions Up to 30% discount with Microsoft & Dell Discounted gym membership Life Assurance - 3 x Death in Service Cycle to work scheme Dedicated counselling service
In order to apply for this role please complete an application form by Sunday 2nd June, 9am. Please let us know if you require any adjustments as part of the process. Further details and additional information about our school may be viewed on our website. If you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact us to arrange that.
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