SENCO Secondary

Summary:

Join a school as a SENCO Secondary and lead inclusive education initiatives with a focus on student support and development.

About the School:

The school is rooted in a philosophy of inclusivity, high aspirations, and holistic development. It fosters a diverse and welcoming environment that supports the unique needs of all learners.

The Opportunity:

As a SENCO Secondary, you will play a pivotal role in leading inclusive teaching practices and supporting students with additional learning needs. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student success and school improvement within a dynamic and supportive educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate provision for students with additional learning needs across the secondary school
• Support and develop inclusive teaching practices in collaboration with staff and leadership
• Oversee and monitor the effectiveness of interventions and support strategies
• Work closely with parents, staff, and external agencies to ensure student progress and well-being
• Contribute to school improvement initiatives and safeguarding protocols
• Provide professional guidance and training to staff on inclusive education and SEND strategies
• Maintain accurate records and reports on student progress and interventions
• Stay updated on best practices in special educational needs and inclusion

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field
• SENCO qualification or relevant SEND certification
• Experience supporting students with SEND in a secondary setting, preferably within a British curriculum school
• Strong knowledge of inclusive practices and intervention strategies
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Preferred

• Familiarity with KHDA frameworks and UAE education standards
• Experience in curriculum development and school improvement initiatives
• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor staff in inclusive education

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Supportive and inclusive working environment
• Access to a wide range of professional resources and training
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits