SEN Team Leader

Dovetail and Slate; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment company in the UK is seeking an experienced SEN Team Leader. The role focuses on supporting students with Special Educational Needs by managing a team of Learning Support Assistants and acting as the Designated Safeguarding Lead. The ideal candidate will possess a teaching qualification and experience in overseeing SEN provisions. This position offers competitive hourly rates and flexible working hours.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates

Flexible working hours

Support and guidance

Opportunity to inspire and shape the next generation

Temp to Perm Roles Available

Usual college benefits and job satisfaction

Qualifications

• Willingness to obtain an enhanced DBS check.
• Experience overseeing SEN provisions.
• Ability to manage a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead within your centre.
• Lead on EHCP reviews and oversee the delivery of inclusive SEND support.
• Line manage Learning Support Assistants and help create a nurturing, respectful learning culture.

Skills

Experience teaching children or young adults with SEN

Knowledge of additional learning needs

Up to date safeguarding training

Education

Teaching qualification

Job description

Are you passionate about supporting learners? Dovetail and Slate are an employment business working in partnership with over 200 colleges across the UK, is offering exciting SEN Team Leader opportunities for individuals with experience teaching overseeing SEN provisions and managing a team with a focus on supporting students with Special Educational Needs subject.

Responsibilities

• Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead within your centre
• Lead on EHCP reviews and oversee the delivery of inclusive SEND support
• Collaborate with Programme Leaders, Local Authorities, families, and external professionals
• Line manage Learning Support Assistants and help create a nurturing, respectful learning culture

Requirements

• Teaching qualification and the willingness to obtain an ENHANCED DBS check
• Experience teaching children or young adults with SEN
• Knowledge of additional learning needs
• Up to date safeguarding training, or a willingness to obtain
• Enhanced DBS or a willingness to obtain

Benefits/Packages

• Competitive hourly rates (depending on experience & qualifications) - weekly pay
• Flexible working hours
• Support and guidance
• Opportunity to inspire and shape the next generation
• Temp to Perm Roles Available
• Usual college benefits and job satisfaction

Important Notice

Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities.

We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

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Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited.