SENDCO

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you thrive in a dynamic educational environment? Tradewind Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for you!

Position: SENDCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator)

Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Start Date: ASAP

Type: Full-Time

About: Tradewind Recruitment is working with a school that is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students. Located in the vibrant community of Doncaster, they pride ourselves on offering high-quality education that meets the diverse needs of the student body.

Role Overview: Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a dedicated and experienced SENCO to join the school team. As a non-class based role with no teaching responsibilities, you will have the opportunity to focus solely on supporting students with special educational needs and disabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the provision of SEN support across the school
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and external agencies to develop individualized support plans for students with SEN
• Monitor the progress of SEN students and make necessary adjustments to support strategies
• Provide guidance and training to staff on best practices for supporting SEN students in the classroom
• Liaise with parents/carers to ensure effective communication and partnership in supporting students' needs
• Conduct assessments and participate in the identification and assessment process for students requiring SEN support
• Deliver 1:1 support to students with the highest needs as required

Requirements:

• Qualified teacher status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience working with students with SEN in an educational setting
• Strong understanding of SEN legislation, policies, and best practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the role
• Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain)

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package
• Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students with SEN
• Supportive and inclusive working environment
• Professional development opportunities

If you are passionate about SEN education and ready to take on a rewarding challenge, Tradewind Recruitment want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.