ASSISTANT HEADTEACHER: DIRECTOR OF INCLUSION

Location

BLESSED TRINITY ROMAN CATHOLIC COLLEGE, A VOLUNTARY ACADEMY
Ormerod Road , Burnley , Lancashire , BB10 3AA
Tel: 01282 506200
School website: www.btrcc.lancs.sch.uk/
Roll: 1284

Information

Blessed Trinity RC College is a 11-16 Catholic High School, with state-of-the-art facilities, motivated, supportive and professional staff and keen and responsive pupils. If you would like to be part of something exciting, then Blessed Trinity is the place to develop your career.

The Board of Directors of the Romero Catholic Academy Trust alongside The Governors of Blessed Trinity are seeking to appoint an outstanding and dynamic professional with responsibility for the strategic leadership of SEND/Safeguarding/CLA/DP. This is a unique opportunity to join our highly effective senior leadership team and to contribute to the future direction of the school.

We are looking for someone who:
• Can engage and enthuse our learners through a commitment to outstanding teaching and learning
• Can contribute to the further development of a strong and forward-looking team
• Is innovative in their techniques to motivate and inspire young people
• Can build positive relationships with staff, pupils and parents alike
• Is willing to support the ethos of the school

We are looking to appoint a strong leader with experience in SEND and Safeguarding and we offer exceptional professional development opportunities alongside the role.

What we can offer you:
• Committed pupils who are positive and keen to learn
• The opportunity to be part of a friendly and supportive SLT team
• Excellent and innovative facilities across the school
• A comprehensive professional development programme and many opportunities to contribute to extra-curricular activities and whole school initiatives

If you feel you have the skills required, we look forward to hearing from you. If you would like to find out more about the position please contact Stacey Morris (HR Assistant), on 01282 506200 or jobs@btrcc.lancs.sch.uk

Full details and application forms are available from our website: www.btrcc.lancs.sch.uk

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

Essential Qualifications

• Teaching Qualification.
• Degree
• National Professional Qualification in SEN coordination (or willingness to complete it)

Essential Experience

• Experience of producing and implementing strategies to support SEND provision.
• Experience of teaching within a secondary school.
• DSL trained.
• Experience of leading staff.
• Knowledge and understanding of CLA/PEP/review meetings.

Desirable Experience

• Experience of working within a secondary school having held a SENDCO role.

Proposed Interview Date:

09/10/2025 

Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

The Headteacher c/o the School.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.