Mandarin-Speaking SEN Admissions Coordinator

Cognita Schools; Dubai; On-site; AED 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognita is seeking a Mandarin-fluent SEN Admissions Reviewer based in Dubai to assess applications and supporting documents for SEN needs. You will review IEPs, educational psychology reports, learning support records and medical reports, identifying gaps and red flags for leadership review.

The role requires strong attention to detail, excellent written communication, and experience with SEN documentation, while maintaining confidential and professional records throughout the admissions process.

Qualifications

• Fluent Mandarin is essential and non-negotiable.
• Experience reading SEN documentation (IEPs, reports, school plans).
• Ability to identify gaps and red flags in applications.
• Strong written communication and rigorous record-keeping.
• Experience in admissions, screening or document review.
• Confidentiality and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Screen applications for SEN flags and required support.
• Review IEPs, psy reports, learning plans, medical reports.
• Identify gaps or inconsistencies in documents.
• Summarise findings for leadership with recommendations.
• Maintain accurate records and coordinate with admissions.
• Ensure confidentiality and professionalism.

Skills

Mandarin fluency

SEN documentation

Attention to detail

Written communication

Organisational skills

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification

SEN-specific training

Job description

Cognita is seeking a Mandarin-fluent SEN Admissions Reviewer based in Dubai to assess applications and supporting documents for SEN needs. You will review IEPs, educational psychology reports, learning support records and medical reports, identifying gaps and red flags for leadership review.

The role requires strong attention to detail, excellent written communication, and experience with SEN documentation, while maintaining confidential and professional records throughout the admissions process.