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Special Educational Needs & Disabilities Coordinator

Job details
Posting date: 01 July 2025
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 31 July 2025
Location: Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS24 9SN
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Contract
Job reference: cbb5e07f-a7c5-49f7-b434-eff2ad77ef16

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

Main Job Purpose:

To lead, manage, develop, and maintain high-quality SEN provision that ensures quality first teaching, effective interventions, and success for all pupils with SEND. It involves coordinating and monitoring the day-to-day operation of the SEND policy, as well as supporting and guiding staff in developing inclusive classroom practices and raising standards of achievement for SEND pupils.

Essential

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

National Award for SEN Coordination (or willingness to complete within statutory timeframe, currently 3 years)

Proven track record of CPD

At least 5 years of successful teaching experience in the primary age range

Evidence of knowledge in quality first teaching and intervention strategies

Desirable

Further specialist qualification in SEN (e.g. ASD, SpLD)

Experience at whole-school or senior leadership level

Experience delivering staff training or INSET

Experience collaborating with parents, governors, and the community

Experience monitoring and evaluating effective teaching and learning

Proven experience liaising with external agencies

What the school offers its staff

We offer you:

• A positive, warm and welcoming working environment
• Engaged and polite children, who are curious and willing to learn
• An excellent location with onsite parking and spacious grounds
• A great staff team

Commitment to safeguarding

https://www.kaleidoscopemat.co.uk/uploads/9/4/7/2/94728976/safeguarding_policy_kmat_2022.pdf

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