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Due to growth, Al Rabeeh Academy is seeking an experienced and dedicated Whole School SENDCO to join our dynamic, high-performing team from March 2026.

As the SENDCO, you will play a pivotal role in leading and coordinating inclusive provision across the entire school, ensuring that every student with additional learning needs receives high-quality support that enables them to thrive. You will work closely with teachers, leaders, and parents to develop effective strategies, oversee personalised support plans, and promote an inclusive culture where all learners can access the curriculum and achieve their full potential.

Al Rabeeh Academy is a progressive, innovative, and rapidly growing school in Abu Dhabi. Al Rabeeh Academy has achieved an Outstanding British Curriculum school (BSO) and is rated Very Good in the 2024/2025 ADEK inspection. We have built an inspiring culture where staff and students truly flourish, a community where people are happy, engaged, and thriving. With a strong focus on AI‑driven learning, exceptional pastoral care, all centred around our core values of Respect, Responsibility, and Resilience. We are shaping the next generation of World leaders. Al Rabeeh Academy is moving forward with purpose and energy, reflected in our exceptional staff retention rate.

Al Rabeeh Academy opened in 2017 and continues to grow as part of a respected network of schools with a long‑standing reputation in Abu Dhabi. Since 1979, the Al Rabeeh name has been synonymous with high‑quality education. We are proud members of British Schools in the Middle East (BSME); our students and staff benefit from inter‑school competitions, tournaments, and a wide range of high‑quality professional development opportunities within a strong regional community. Al Rabeeh Academy continues to strengthen its reputation as a school of choice for families seeking a balanced, values‑driven education.

Al Rabeeh Academy offers the English National Curriculum alongside Arabic from FS1 to Year 13. We are seeking teachers who are not only skilled but also bring the right mindset, are driven, and are genuinely excited to make a real difference. The Academy continues to grow and evolve, resulting in significant opportunities for professional development and internal promotion. We seek teachers who embody our values, lift the culture around them, and inspire students every single day. The ideal candidate will teach with purpose, collaborate proactively, and embrace challenges as opportunities continue to grow.

Al Rabeeh Academy is a modern, purpose‑built campus with well‑equipped classrooms, specialist science and ICT labs, art and music rooms, and a spacious library. The school provides excellent sports facilities, including an indoor swimming pool, multi‑purpose sports hall, shaded outdoor play areas, Padel tennis courts, and AstroTurf pitches. Dedicated EYFS spaces create a safe, engaging environment for our youngest learners. Our secure and well‑maintained campus supports high‑quality teaching and a vibrant learning experience.

We are seeking a Whole School SENCO who can:

• Lead and coordinate outstanding provision for students with SEND across the entire school, ensuring inclusive practice is consistently embedded in every phase.
• Work closely with teachers to develop high‑quality support strategies, personalised learning plans, and effective classroom accommodations.
• Oversee the identification, assessment, and monitoring of students with additional needs, using data to track progress and ensure timely interventions.
• Provide coaching, guidance, and professional development to staff to strengthen inclusive teaching practices and build confidence in supporting diverse learners.
• Collaborate with parents, external agencies, therapists, and specialists to ensure a cohesive, supportive approach to each student’s development and well‑being.
• Maintain clear, accurate documentation in line with regulatory expectations and contribute to policy development and whole‑school improvement planning.
• Champion the academic, social, and emotional well‑being of students with SEND, promoting a culture of high expectations, respect, and equitable access to learning.
• Participate actively in school events, training opportunities, and wider whole‑school initiatives, contributing to a positive, collaborative school environment.

Applicants must:

• Be a fluent English speaker.
• Have a recognised teaching qualification (e.g., Bachelor’s degree with PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
• Have a specialist SEND qualification or substantial proven experience in leading SEND provision (experience across multiple phases is an advantage).
• Have a strong knowledge of the English National Curriculum and inclusive teaching practices.
• Have experience in identifying, assessing, and supporting students with a broad range of additional needs.
• Have proven ability to lead, coach, and support teachers in implementing effective SEND strategies.
• Have excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive, solution‑focused partnerships with parents, staff, and external agencies.
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage systems, documentation, and processes to meet regulatory and inspection requirements.
• A commitment to safeguarding, student wellbeing, and promoting a culture of high expectations for all learners.

• Competitive, tax‑free salary.
• Furnished accommodation.
• Annual return air ticket/allowance.
• Comprehensive medical insurance and life insurance.
• End‑of‑service gratuity.
• Visa arranged by the school.

Complete the application form on the website via the Quick Apply button. Submit:

• CV (maximum 2 pages).
• A recent professional picture inserted in the right‑hand corner of the CV.
• A scanned degree certificate.

• The school reserves the right to begin recruitment before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.
• Interviews will be conducted in Abu Dhabi or online with the Executive Principal, Mr. Riaan Huyser.

Al Rabeeh Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to robust safer recruitment checks, including identity verification, references, criminal background checks, and child protection screening in line with school and regulatory requirements.

For more information about Al Rabeeh Academy and to confirm your choice of joining our vibrant, family‑oriented community, please visit:
https://alrabeehacademy.ae/
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