SENDCO

Randstad Education; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment service in Bristol is looking for a supply SENDCO for the Prep School starting ASAP until 5 October. The role involves overseeing inclusive education for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Candidates should have a postgraduate qualification in SEND and a teaching qualification, plus a minimum of 3 years' experience as a SENDCO. Flexible working hours available.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience as a SENDCO in a mainstream or special school setting.
• Relevant experience with diverse SEND needs and assessment procedures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate inclusive education for students with SEND.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external agencies.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Knowledge of SEND needs

Education

Postgraduate qualification in SEND

Relevant teaching qualification

Job description

Overview

A supply SENDCO for the Prep School - starting asap until 5 October in the first instance.

We need someone to work 0.6/3 days per week ideally but there is a flexibility about how this is organised - e.g. 3 full days/half-days - and the actual days of the week can be flexible.

Ideally, we need someone with a SENDCO qualification and experience of working with primary age children, however if we can't find a qualified SENDCO we would consider a primary SEND teacher (or someone with significant primary SEND experience).

Responsibilities

• The SENDCO will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the provision of effective and inclusive education for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
• This will involve working collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external agencies to create supportive and stimulating learning environments.

Qualifications/Education

• Relevant postgraduate qualification in SEND or special educational needs is required. A relevant teaching qualification is also essential.
• Experience
• Minimum of 3 years' experience as a SENDCO in a mainstream or special school setting.

Skills

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are essential. Experience with a range of SEND needs and assessment procedures is required. Knowledge of relevant legislation and policy is also necessary.

How to apply

Please apply through the Randstad website, including your CV and covering letter.