SEN Specialist - Ware
Dunbar Education
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of students with special educational needs? Dunbar Education is seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Specialist to join a dynamic team in Ware. This role is ideal for someone with a genuine interest in inclusive education and a track record of supporting students with diverse needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored support to students with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, and speech & language difficulties.
- Collaborate with classroom teachers to create and adapt lesson plans that accommodate individual learning styles.
- Implement EHCPs (Education, Health and Care Plans) and track student progress through regular assessments.
- Work closely with parents, carers, and external agencies to ensure a holistic approach to students' development.
- Deliver interventions to help students access the curriculum effectively.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children with SEN in an educational setting.
- Strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and best practices in inclusive education.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and staff.
- A relevant qualification in education or SEN (e.g., Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant, PGCE, or similar).
- Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to challenges.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary package, based on experience and qualifications.
- Ongoing professional development and access to specialist SEN training.
- A supportive and collaborative school environment that values your contributions.
- Opportunity to gain permanent employment through long-term placements.
- Flexible working options, including part-time roles, where available.
- Access to employee assistance programmes and wellbeing support.
- Potential referral bonuses for recommending other education professionals.
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives every day.
Additional Information:
Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. As part of safer recruitment procedures, all registrations will require the completion of our application form and will be subject to pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references.
Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. We value and seek to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. As a member of APSCo Compliance+ standards, we adhere to the highest recruitment practices.
If you are an enthusiastic SEN specialist ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and join us in transforming futures through inclusive education.
