Access Manager - SEND Provision & Inclusion - Dorset Studio School

Dorset Council UK; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Dorset Council UK in Dorchester is seeking a dedicated SEND-focused educator to lead targeted provision and coordinate intervention programmes. You will work with the Assistant Principal for Inclusion/SENCO to implement EHCP provisions and annual reviews.

You will also deliver coaching and SEN training, support families and external agencies, and mentor staff to remove barriers to learning while maintaining high expectations for every student.

Qualifications

• Passionate about SEND and inclusion.
• High aspirations for every young person.
• Ability to remove barriers to learning through practical solutions.
• Builds strong relationships with students, families and staff.
• Believes in real-world, experiential learning.

Responsibilities

• Lead and monitor targeted SEND provision.
• Coordinate intervention programmes and pupil learning plans.
• Support implementation of EHCP provision and annual reviews.
• Champion inclusive teaching and adaptive classroom practice.
• Deliver coaching, mentoring and SEND training for staff.
• Work collaboratively with families, external agencies and colleagues.
• Ensure students with SEND receive the support needed to thrive academically and personally.

Skills

SEND provision leadership

Coaching & mentoring

Inclusive teaching

Stakeholder collaboration

Job description

Salary - £32,916 - £45,352 + SEN Allowance (Teachers Mainscale 1-6 + SEN allowance).

About The Role

Working closely with the Assistant Principal for Inclusion/SENCO, you will:

• Lead and monitor targeted SEND provision.
• Coordinate intervention programmes and pupil learning plans.
• Support implementation of EHCP provision and annual reviews.
• Champion inclusive teaching and adaptive classroom practice.
• Deliver coaching, mentoring and SEND training for staff.
• Work collaboratively with families, external agencies and colleagues.
• Ensure students with SEND receive the support needed to thrive academically and personally.

This role includes a teaching commitment of up to 30% of a full timetable, providing targeted teaching and intervention programmes for students with additional needs.

We Are Looking For Someone Who

• Is passionate about SEND and inclusion
• Has high aspirations for every young person
• Can remove barriers to learning through practical solutions
• Builds strong relationships with students, families and staff
• Believes in real-world, experiential learning
• Can inspire colleagues through coaching and leadership
• Wants to be part of a school that genuinely does things differently