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    Staff at Kender

    The school is managed by the Headteacher, Deputy Headteacher, Assistant Headteachers and School Business Manager; these roles make up the Senior Leadership Team.

    The school has a phase structure to meet school achievement aims and further improve outcomes for all children. Each phase is led by an Assistant Headteacher. Each class is taught by a fully qualified teacher. Currently, the school has one School’s Direct student.

    Specialist teaching is offered for Art, Sport and Music. Art teaching can be followed on Twitter @KenderArtRoom. HW School Skills are in school every day of the week and can be found at: http://www.hwschoolskills.com

    Higher Level Teaching Assistants are used to deliver some Preparation and Planning Time and deliver targeted interventions. Learning Support Assistants are employed across the school to further support children in accessing high quality learning.

    In our nursery class we have an experienced Lead Teacher who oversees the team, supported by a team of EYFS practitioners, which includes one apprentice.

    All teachers have leadership responsibilities to help in the management of the school. Leadership roles and aspirations are being developed for all support staff.

    Senior Leaders, HLTAs and Learning Support Assistants look after children who stay at school for lunchtime; and are responsible for ensuring the safety and well being of children at lunchtime in conjunction with the Leadership Team.

    The administration and business management of the school is led and organised by the School Business Manager in conjunction with the Headteacher and the Senior Leadership Team. A consultant Bursar is employed to ensure that all financial regulations are met.

    Our Premises Manager is responsible for repair and maintenance and manages the premises team and deals with all matters relating to the premises and security of the school.

    The children are also helped by:

    • A Speech & Language Therapist
    • Higher Level Learning Assistants
    • Specialist Inclusion Learning Support Assistants
    • Children's Therapist
    • Learning Mentor

    Senior Leadership Team

    Keith Barr Headteacher
    Robert Vinnicombe Deputy Headteacher
    Bev Brown Assistant Headteacher
    Anna Jeffery Assistant Headteacher
    Alice Luxmoore School Business Manager
    Hannah Gilday SENDco

    Teaching Staff

    Regina Bell-Hall Class Teacher & Lead for Diversity 
    Sophie Lamb Class Teacher & Lead for IT
    Nicola McCaffrey Class Teacher & Lead for Art
    Judith Nweze Class Teacher & Leading English Team 
    Viktor Bengtsson Class Teacher & Lead for Science
    Hannah Green Class Teacher & Lead for School Gardens
    Dan Hickford Class Teacher & Lead for Design Technology
    Alberta Esoe Class Teacher
    Millie Greenfield Class Teacher
    Sarah Kennedy Class Teacher
    Marcus Nelson Class Teacher
    Lamiaa Raiy Class Teacher
    Sade Steele Class Teacher
    Kaylia Thomas-Francis Class Teacher
    Perry Brailey Sports Coach

    Higher Level Teaching Assistants

    Sarah-Jane Adams Higher Level Teaching Assistant 
    Sema Alper Higher Level Teaching Assistant 
    Pembe Duck Higher Level Teaching Assistant 
    Eleanor Jones Higher Level Teaching Assistant 
    Linda Halili Higher Level Teaching Assistant 
    Gisela Leite Higher Level Teaching Assistant 

    Learning Support Assistants

     Keisha Burrell Inclusion learning support assistant
    Jayda Garcia Inclusion learning support assistant
    Davina Gold Inclusion learning support assistant
    Orapin Gracias Learning Support Assistant
    Iqra Khalid Learning Support Assistant
    Ray Phelan Learning Support Assistant
    Olivene Sinclair Learning Support Assistant

    Learning Mentor

    Michael Denys        Learning Mentor

    Early Years Educators

    Agnieszka Gala Early Years Educator
    Najmo Jimale Early Years Educator
    StacyAnn Wilson Early Years Educator
    Laura Fallon Early Years Educator - apprentice
    Jaida Marshall-Laing Early Years Educator - apprentice

    Wraparound Care Manager

    Eniko Vegh Wraparound care manager

    Music Tutors

    Alex Barty-King Rocksteady
    Nathan Devante Singing Tutor
    Mags Matthews Drumming Tutor
    Joff Watkins Guitar Tutor

    Administration Staff

    Alice Luxmoore                                               School Business Manager
    Emma George  Office Administrator
    Sabina Selgjekaj     Receptionist/ finance assistant

    School Therapist

    Rachel Evans    School Therapist

    Kitchen Staff

    Karima Moussa    Cook

    Premises Staff

    Tom Slack    Premises Manager
    Ibrahim Mehio  Premises assistant
    Hafsana Begum  Cleaner
    Khaleda Begum Cleaner
    Rose Longville  Cleaner
    Maria dos Reis                                       Cleaner
    Alice Lorougnon  Cleaner
    Martha Zabala   Cleaner