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- Annual Salary: Competitive
- Location: Chatham
- Job Type: Full-time
Join our dedicated team as a SENCO Assistant at our dynamic Pupil Referral Unit. This role is crucial in supporting the Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) and offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of students requiring tailored educational support.
Day-to-day of the role:- Assist the SENCO in developing and implementing individual education plans (IEPs) for students with special educational needs.
- Work closely with teachers, parents, and external agencies to ensure that the specific needs of students are met.
- Monitor and track the progress of students under the SEN framework and report findings to the SENCO.
- Assist in the preparation and maintenance of documentation and reports related to SEN students.
- Support the SENCO in organising and managing resources necessary for the effective teaching of SEN students.
- Participate in training and development sessions to enhance personal skills and understanding of SEN provisions.
- Must be a qualified teacher
- Experience in a support role within an educational setting, preferably within a Pupil Referral Unit or similar environment.
- Understanding of the needs of students with behavioural, emotional, and social difficulties.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with students, staff, and parents.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- A compassionate and patient approach, with a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training in special educational needs.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Pension scheme.
To apply for this SENCO Assistant position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
