Coordinator – Physical / Sensory and ASD

Grade and Salary: Grade 6: £28,858 - £31,925 per annum (£33,699 - £37,280 FTE) Working pattern: 37 hours per week / 39 working weeks per year (Term time only plus INSET days) Contract term: Permanent The School: Ashfield School is renowned for high standards of teaching, behaviour and academic achievement. One of the largest schools in England (2700 on role), staff work together each day to support, inspire and challenge students to give their best in our safe, happy and ambitious working environment. Ashfield school enjoys an incredibly positive culture across the school. Continual focus on developing a happy and ambitious culture has enabled us to recruit, develop and retain the very best people. Student behaviour is excellent, staff well-being surveys evidence that morale is very high with teachers treated as respected professionals and given the autonomy to teach the well planned and high-quality curriculum in their own style. Ashfield School is a great place to work and, as part of the DFE school re-building project, will move into brand new buildings over the next few years. We are located close to the A38 and M1 and there is a large free staff car park. Facilities across the large school campus are excellent with numerous staff social and workspaces, staff specific catering and sporting facilities, including a fitness suite and swimming pool. The role: We are looking to appoint a Physical / Sensory and ASD Coordinator to join the team at Ashfield School. The successful candidate will work closely with the SENDCO to support families and students to ensure their needs are fully met. They will be working closing with students to ensure they are receiving a high quality, personalised learning experience which contributes to their continuing education. The person: The post holder will need to be highly organised and able to manage their own time effectively. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and be able to demonstrate empathy, listen