Student Inclusion Lead

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Aureus School has a fantastic opportunity for an impactful Student Inclusion Lead to join our highly collaborative Pastoral and Inclusion Team. You will play a key role in supporting students to overcome barriers to learning, attendance and engagement, helping them to thrive both academically and personally.Your OpportunityAs Student Inclusion Lead, you will work closely with the SENDCo and colleagues across our Pastoral and Inclusion Team to ensure that students receive timely, effective and well-coordinated support. We are looking for someone with school-based experience, a good understanding of SEND and ideally a strong pastoral background. If you are someone who understands young people and shares our commitment to developing ambition, resilience and respect in every student, then we encourage you to apply. What We Are Looking ForExperience of working in a similar SEND or inclusion roleConfidence working collaboratively across SEND, pastoral and attendance to deliver high‑quality in‑class support, small‑group and 1:1 interventionsA highly motivated individual with resilience, stamina and reliability under pressureSomeone who inspires, motivates and thrives when working in challenging circumstancesStrong ability to liaise with external agencies (e.g. Educational Psychologists, SALT, CAMHS, Local Authority SEND teams, BIO) to coordinate assessments, advice and provisionCommitment to supporting walkabout and refocus routines, modelling calm, consistent behaviour expectationsAccuracy in tracking interventions and external specialist provision to support costed provision maps and strategic SEND planningPlease read the job description and person specification before applying.About Aureus SchoolAureus School is an 11-16 co-educational comprehensive school. In its most recent Ofsted inspection (October 2024), Aureus School was graded good in all areas. We firmly believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, and our approach is driven by a belief in a comprehensive education centred around high expectations for all. As a community, we believe in creating a learning environment that is both engaging and exciting, with an education that challenges our students to think critically and push boundaries. There is no limit to what our students can achieve, and we provide the necessary support and resources so that everyone can succeed.As a purpose-built school, opened in 2017, Aureus has brand new technology using the latest equipment to enhance the students' learning experience. Our mission is simple: Cultivating ambition; high standards for all. We are committed to providing an exceptional learning environment that empowers all of our students to succeed. Our vision and core values of Ambition, Resilience and Respect guide every aspect of our educational journey, ensuring that each student’s experience is marked by excellence, ambition and unwavering high standards.Join the GLF Schools CommunityAs a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.A Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 20,000 pupilsFounded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of EnglandWe work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identityCommitted to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible educationGLF Schools Employment OfferGLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and FlourishAccess to our highly competitive Local Government Pension SchemeFlexible working optionsGenerous holiday allowanceWork life and family friendly policiesEmployee wellbeing initiativesAccess to a staff benefits portalCommunity and collaboration working modelPlease read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further informationThe DetailsStart Date: ASAPSalary: GLF Specialist point 1 £28,009 FTE (actual £25,099)Contract: Full-time 37.5 hours per week, permanent, Term Time (39 weeks)Closing Date: 4th November at 9.30amInterview Date: TBC