SENCO ( Special Education Coordinator)

Teach Away Inc.; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Abu Dhabi is seeking a compassionate Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO). The role involves leading and managing the support for students with special educational needs, developing individualized education plans, and collaborating with teachers and parents. Ideal candidates will have a Teaching Credential/License and a passion for supporting diverse learning needs.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of special educational needs and effective intervention strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external agencies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the identification and assessment of students with special educational needs.
• Develop and implement individualized support plans (IEPs) for students.
• Provide guidance and support to teachers in differentiating their teaching methods.
• Liaise with parents and external agencies for student outcomes.
• Monitor and track the progress of students with SEN.

Education

Teaching Credential/License

Job description

We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) to join our school. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading and coordinating the provision for students with special educational needs, ensuring they receive the support required to thrive academically and personally. As SENCO, you will work closely with teachers, parents, and external agencies to ensure a tailored approach for each student.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the identification and assessment of students with special educational needs.
• Develop and implement individualized support plans (IEPs) for students.
• Provide guidance and support to teachers and staff in differentiating their teaching methods.
• Liaise with parents, guardians, and external agencies to ensure the best possible outcomes for students.
• Monitor and track the progress of students with SEN and report to senior leadership.
• Coordinate and oversee interventions and support programs for students with diverse learning needs.
• Stay updated on SEN policies, best practices, and legislative requirements.

Specific qualifications required for this role:

• Teaching Credential/License