Deputy SENDCo Communication & Interaction (part time)

About this Role

Trinity Academy in Bristol is looking for a passionate and strategic Deputy SENDCo to help develop and oversee the Academy’s provision for students with SEND, specifically within the area of Communication and Interaction. This is a great opportunity to join a high quality SEND leadership team, and the school is looking for candidates who relish the challenges and rewards of working in a highly ambitious school. The role is open to both teaching and non-teaching staff — QTS is not essential. Candidates are likely to have gained experience of supporting SEN students in a school through their career or personal experience, and will bring a passion for ensuring all students can access high quality teaching. Trinity Academy is a highly oversubscribed free school that opened in 2019, rated ‘Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ leadership and management and ‘Outstanding’ Personal Development by Ofsted in January 2024, with student progress significantly above the national average. Benefits include continuing professional and leadership development, weekly coaching for all staff and weekly department co-planning, an employee assistance programme offering counselling and advice, discounted gym membership, cycle-to-work scheme, eyesight test vouchers, onsite parking, fully supported flexible working and enhanced family friendly policies, plus automatic enrolment in the Teacher’s Pension or LGPS Avon Pension Fund. Trinity Academy is part of Amplify Education, a multi-academy trust of 22 schools across Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset.

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