SENCO

Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo)Location: SuffolkJob Type: Full-time

We are a vibrant and inclusive educational institution committed to delivering exceptional learning experiences for all students. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated SENCo to ensure that children with disabilities and special educational needs receive the support they need to succeed.

Day to day of the role:

• Align school policies with the latest governmental SEN policies and regulations.
• Equip teachers with the necessary skills to implement SEN policies effectively and provide high-quality education to children with special learning requirements.
• Ensure the school is equipped with appropriate facilities and resources for SEN students.
• Prepare and lead SEN training sessions for teachers and teaching assistants.
• Assess the specific educational needs of children with learning disabilities and provide recommendations for tailored support.
• Produce regular reports on the educational progress of SEN children, communicating with senior teachers and parents.
• Provide one-on-one teaching support to children with learning difficulties within the classroom.
• Facilitate referrals for additional support outside of school hours, such as therapists, medical specialists, or tutors.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Additional training or certification in special educational needs coordination.
• Experience working with children with disabilities or learning difficulties.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• A passion for creating an inclusive learning environment.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative educational setting.
• Professional development opportunities in the field of special education.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Being part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs.

To apply for the SENCo position, please submit your CV, cover letter.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. If you have any questions or would like to apply, please contact us.

We look forward to welcoming a dedicated SENCo to our team!