Special Education Needs Coordinator

Job Description

Josh of Aspire People is seeking a Qualified and Experienced Special Education Needs Coordinator (SENCO) to join one of our using school in Washwood Heath.The school has a fantastic reputation and is seeking someone to work Part Time & Full Time Hours. As a reputable educational APSCO, REC audited education employment agency we are committed to Safeguarding and Barring Checks. About the School:An inclusive and holistic approach to education, the school is looking for an exceptional individual who is passionate about supporting students with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND).located in the vibrant community of Washwood Heath, we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing outstanding education to all students, regardless of their individual needs. Community:Excellent Community Spirit: The school thrives on a strong sense of community, fostering positive relationships among students, parents, and staff. The school strongly believes in working collaboratively to create an inclusive and supportive environment for all.Commitment to Inclusivity: They passionately embrace inclusivity, recognizing and celebrating the unique qualities and abilities of each student. We strive to provide tailored support and interventions to ensure that every learner can reach their full potential.Holistic Education: They believe in nurturing well-rounded individuals. The holistic approach to education encompasses academic excellence, social-emotional development, and extracurricular activities, fostering a love for lifelong learning.Staff Support: They value our dedicated team members and are committed to their professional growth and well-being. They provide ongoing training opportunities, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for career advancement.Responsibilities:* Identify and assess students with SEND, collaborating with teachers, parents, and external agencies to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each students needs.* Coordinate and oversee the implementation of support strategies, accommodations, and resources to ensure students academic and social progress.* Foster an inclusive learning environment by providing guidance and training to teachers and support staff on effective strategies for meeting the diverse needs of students with SEND.* Collaborate with external professionals, such as educational psychologists, speech therapists, and social workers, to access additional support and services for students with SEND.* Monitor and evaluate the progress of students with SEND, making necessary adjustments to support plans as required.* Maintain accurate records and documentation related to students with SEND, ensuring compliance with relevant policies and regulations.* Act as a liaison between teachers, parents, and external agencies, promoting effective communication and collaboration.Requirements:* Qualified teacher status (QTS) or equivalent, with additional qualifications in special education needs.* Proven experience as a SENCO or in a similar role, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of SEND provision in an educational setting.* In-depth knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in special education needs.* Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, teachers, and external professionals.* Excellent organizational and administrative skills, with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines.* Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner.* Commitment to promoting inclusion and equality, with a genuine passion for supporting students with diverse learning needs.* Ability to work collaboratively within a team and contribute to the schools overall vision and ethos.If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated professional seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students with SEND, we would love to hear from you., Send your CV to Josh of Aspire People on josh@aspirepeople ASAP.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject,to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

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