Leader and Co-ordinator of Additional Learning Needs

Employer
Cowbridge School
Location
Cowbridge, Glamorgan
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Salary
MPS/UPS plus TLR1a (£12,115)
Start Date
23rd May 2025
Expires
20th June 2025 09:00 AM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1488439
Start Date
23rd May 2025
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1488439

About the role:

Cowbridge 3-19, All-age school is seeking to appoint an excellent, highly committed and enthusiastic practitioner and leader who:

• Can effectively lead Additional Learning Needs throughout the age range of the school.

• Demonstrates high aptitude and knowledge of the Additional Learning Needs transformation and code of practice in Wales and working practices.

• Communicates progress with learners, teachers, and parents/carers.

• Reviews the guidance, support, and strategies deployed in meeting the needs of learners with Additional Learning Needs.

• Works with the Senior Leadership Team to coordinate provision across the cluster of primary schools to ensure successful transition from other primaries.

• Is able to demonstrate flair in conflict management and look for positive resolutions to complex problems.

• Is able to facilitate learning to the highest standards.

• Will manage and lead aspects of whole school development with colleagues from the strategic leadership team.

• Has excellent interpersonal skills to secure positive relationships with all staff, learners and their parents/carers.

• Has the ability to create a supportive and well-ordered environment for learners and to ensure that they can access the support they require from school and external agencies.

Visits to the school for this important post are to be held on May 16th, 2025 at 2pm and you are advised to secure a discussion regarding this vacancy with Mrs Thomas, Headteacher by contacting the school.

Safeguarding Statement:

Cowbridge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.