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Assistant SENDCO – Tweedmouth Community Middle School

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Working Pattern:
Part time - term time plus specified days
Advert Start Date:
03/12/2021
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 17/12/2021 12:00
Salary:
£15,450 - £17,057
Hours per week:
30
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Vacancy ID:
217482
Employment Location:
Tweedmouth Community Middle School
Post Number:
217482X
Closing date:
17 Dec
Further Information
Tweedmouth Middle is an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ mainstream school, catering for children from aged 9 – 13.

We require an Assistant SENDCo to join us at Tweedmouth Community Middle School, supporting teachers, pupils and parents in our community.

Fixed Term (January 2022 – January 2023).
30 hours per week (Term time plus 5 days)

The Assistant SENDCo is a new post which will add capacity to our SEND team. The Assistant
SENDCo role at TCMS will be exciting, interesting and varied; no two days are the same! You
will have the privilege of working with some of the school’s most vulnerable young people
and their families to help them overcome their social, emotional and academic barriers to
learning and achieve success.

The successful candidate will work alongside our SENDCo with pupils aged 9 – 13 years old. The role will involve working with children in class, delivering interventions, liaising with parents and carers, as well as supporting the SENDCo to complete SEND paperwork.

You will be responsible for day to day line management of a group of Learning Support Assistant.

You will need to have a good working knowledge of: up to date SEND policies and procedures; an
understanding of strategies that can be used to support pupils with various SEND needs;
have the ability to use your initiative and apply effective problem solving skills; be able to work as
a member of a team and sensitively understand the needs of children and their families.

Further details about the school and vacancy can be obtained through our website or by emailing Alison Hogg, School Business Manager on admin@tweedmiddle.co.uk.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young
people. It is essential that all staff and volunteers share this commitment. An enhanced
criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required for all posts.

Interested in applying?

Completed forms should be submitted to Alison Hogg, School Business Manager on admin@tweedmiddle.co.uk

Interviews will be held w/c 10 January 2022


School Name: Tweedmouth Community Middle School
Full address: Billendean Terrace, Spittal, Berwick upon Tweed.
Postcode: TD15 2DJ
Tel.: 01289 307480
e-mail:admin@tweedmiddle.co.uk
Website address: www.tweedmouth.northumberland.sch.uk

Salary amounts quoted are subject to an equated salary adjustment if you commence employment part way through the academic year
Please note
This job is closed for applications.