Inclusion & SEND Specialist Teacher Consultant

Capita plc; Colwich; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Canteen facilities

23 days annual leave (27 with service)

Pension scheme

Volunteer day per year

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Capita plc. seeks an experienced Specialist Teacher Consultant to support schools and local authorities in developing inclusive practices and high‑quality provision for learners with additional needs.

The role involves assessments, advising on sustained inclusion strategies and workforce development across Staffordshire and surrounding counties. You will contribute to Entrust’s Education Improvement Services, working collaboratively to improve outcomes for children and young people, including

Qualifications

• QTS with five years’ teaching across diverse settings.
• Proven track record improving SEND/SEMH outcomes.
• Specialist knowledge in behaviour management for SEND.
• Experience giving advice, support and challenge to schools.
• Ability to assess pupils and provide practical recommendations.
• Experience delivering training or coaching programs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; strong organisation.
• Understanding of current SEND legislation and frameworks.
• Experience collaborating with schools, LAs and external agencies.
• Proactive, flexible and able to work independently.
• SENCo experience or SEND qualifications are advantageous but not required.
• Confident use of technology and AI tools to support delivery.

Responsibilities

• Advise schools, academies and local authorities to develop inclusive practices and high‑quality provision for learners.
• Undertake assessments, evaluate provision and help settings develop sustainable inclusion approaches.
• Provide training, coaching and professional advice to staff across settings.
• Champion best practice and ensure compliance with statutory requirements.

Skills

QTS

SEND experience

Behaviour management

Training coaching

Pupil assessment

Communication skills

Independent working

Stakeholder collaboration

Tech & AI tools

Inclusion strategies

Curriculum knowledge

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Capita plc. seeks an experienced Specialist Teacher Consultant to support schools and local authorities in developing inclusive practices and high‑quality provision for learners with additional needs.

The role involves assessments, advising on sustained inclusion strategies and workforce development across Staffordshire and surrounding counties. You will contribute to Entrust’s Education Improvement Services, working collaboratively to improve outcomes for children and young people, including