SENDCo (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator)

at  Ryburn Valley High SchoolCalderdale

DID YOU KNOW:

• You might have seen Ryburn on Happy Valley series 3 on the BBC, where the school served as the location for Ryan’s school. Or series 6 of CBBC’s ‘Our School’ which followed year 7 settling into their new school.
• The school holds many accolades including the Artsmark Platinum, Unicef’s Rights Respecting School status, the Character Kitemark Plus and not forgetting a Guinness World Record for the largest toast mosaic.

Find out more by reading our job pack, visiting our website or following us on social media.

• www.rvhs.co.uk
• www.ryburnsixth.co.uk
• www.facebook.com/ryburnvalleyhighschool
• www.instagram.com/rvhs_school
• www.twitter.com/RVHS_school

• Promote an ethos and culture that supports the school’s SEND policy and promotes good outcomes for students with SEN or a disability.
• Have a strategic overview of provision for students with SEND across the school, monitoring and reviewing the quality of provision.
• Contribute to school self-evaluation, particularly with respect to provision for students with SEND.
• Co-ordinate provision that meets the student’s needs, and monitor its effectiveness.
• Be a key point of contact for external agencies, especially the local authority.
  You would ideally hold the National SENDCo qualification or be working towards completing the qualification.