Assistant SENDCO

Pay Scale & Salary: SCP 21 - 25 (£35,115 - £35,235 per annum FTE)

Actual Salary: £26,761- £29,361 per annum 

Hours: 37 hours per week. Term Time Only

Contract: Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

An exciting opportunity has arisen at BBG Academy. BBG Academy seeks an inspiring and ambitious Assistant SENDCO to join our vibrant academy. We are passionate about providing every pupil with the opportunities to achieve their very best and we are looking for a colleague who shares this passion

As Assistant SENDCO, you will:

·        Support the SENDCO to guide and shape the SEND provision in the academy in accordance with the aims and objectives of the Principal and the Rodillian Multi Academy Trust

·        Support the academy to raise standards of student engagement, attainment and achievement.

·        Collaborate with the SENDCO in their evaluation of the academy’s SEND provision and support them strategically plan for its future development in-line with the Trust’s vision.

·      Assist the SENDCO to support the team within the SEND provision and promote a person-centred, inclusive practice in which the interests and needs of pupils with SEND and/or disabilities are at the heart of all actions.

BBG Academy is part of Resilience Multi Academy Trust, which also includes Featherstone Academy, Brayton Academy, Churwell Primary Academy, Southway, UTC and the founding school, Rodillian Academy. BBG Academy is oversubscribed, has achieved significantly above average Progress 8 scores over the past three years and holds an Ofsted rating of good.

In return, you will enjoy access to high quality CPD. You will also be joining a happy Trust where 95% of colleagues agreed that they enjoy working here and 92% would recommend us to a friend or colleague (taken from 2022 staff wellbeing survey). Our commitment to staff wellbeing means we prioritise staff mental health, drive down unnecessary workloads and support our colleagues to progress in their careers.

This role provides a real opportunity for you to make your mark, and as a growing Trust with an excellent reputation, there are always opportunities for career development.

Prospective candidates are welcome to visit the Academy. Please contact Karen Marshall, PA to the Principal at kmarshall@bbgacademy.com to arrange.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers, contractors, and visitors to share this commitment.  The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service and other statutory checks.

Closing date: Friday 30 May 2025 at 9.00 a.m.

Interview date: TBC