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Complex Communication and ASD Lead Professional - Hanbury Primary School

Employer
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Location
Hanbury Primary School, 2 Hanbury Rd, West Bromwich B70 9NT
Salary
Band E SCP 18-25 (£30,559 - £35,235 per annum) Pro Rata £23,507.20 - £27,041.20pa
Closing date
24 Feb 2025
Reference
SANDED7215
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Do you want to make a real difference to the lives of our children? Do you want to work in a nurturing and inclusive school, where we care about every child and member of staff? If so, the children of Hanbury Primary School are looking for you!

Our provision for children with complex communication and /or ASD continues to go from strength to strength. We are looking to appoint a highly skilled and experienced Complex Communication and ASD Lead Professional, to support our children and staff on the next part of our improvement journey. 
The role will involve working closely with the Inclusion Lead and Communication and Language Lead, and leading our specialist provisions. As part of the role, you will line manage other staff within the specialist provisions and also provide high quality support to children and staff throughout school. Another important aspect to the role, is coordinating with parents and external agencies, to enhance our support offer. There may also be an element of Outreach work, where you will support other schools. 

We can offer you:

  • support from a strong and experienced leadership team, who value our inclusive ethos
  • a highly effective and skilled Inclusion Lead
  • supportive and nurturing staff, who care about the children
  • an ambitious and supportive governing body
  • well-behaved and enthusiastic children
  • training specifically targeted to Complex Communication and ASD

We are looking for a Lead Professional who is:

  • experienced and passionate about Complex Communication and ASD
  • highly motivated, enthusiastic and want to make a difference everyday
  • able to deliver high quality Complex Communication/ASD, which impacts positively on children’s development
  • able to lead and line manage other members of the specialist teams
  • able to deliver high quality CPD to colleagues/and other schools
  • able to work as a team, and be flexible to meet the needs of our children
  • able to maintain our high standards of behaviour, and our inclusive and nurturing ethos
  • able to develop positive relationships with our children and their families
  • able to work effectively with external agencies and act on advice given

Please note candidates will be observed working with children as part of the recruitment process.

Visits to the school to see our specialist provision is warmly welcomed on Tuesday 11th February at 9.30.
Closing date for applications: 24th February (12.00)

Further information and Application Packs can be obtained from the school office on 0121 553 1427 or  e-mailing school@hanburyprimary.school

Hanbury Primary School is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of all our children. All staff have a duty to safeguard our children and therefore we expect all staff to adhere to our Safeguarding Policy (available on the school website) and participate in annual safeguarding training.  As part of the appointment procedure all staff have to undergo a DBS disclosure which will report cautions as well as convictions.   

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is eligible for an enhanced DBS check including a Children's Barring List Check. If you are barred from working with children, you are breaking the law if you apply for this post.  Shortlisted candidates applying for a regulated activity role will be asked to complete a self-declaration and disclosure form.  

Any disclosures declared on this form will be discussed at interview.

Online Search
An online search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates. This search does not form part of the shortlisting process and you will have the opportunity to discuss any issues of concern that may arise from this search at the interview.

Hours: 32.5 hours per week - Term time + 5 training days

Salary: Band E SCP 18-25 (£30,559 - £35,235 per annum) Pro Rata £23,507.20 - £27,041.20pa

Address: Hanbury Primary School, 2 Hanbury Rd, West Bromwich B70 9NT

Closing Date: 24-Feb-25 @ 12 noon

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