Location: | Dhaka |
Finance: | Salary or Allowance |
Duration: | Full‑time, 1 to 4 years |
Activity: | Education & Training |
Posted: | 3 Oct 2024 |
Closes: | 28 Feb 2025 |
SEND Specialist / Special Education Resource Teacher
Accountable to: The Principal, Grace International School
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced SEND (Special Education) Specialist with exceptional leadership and program design skills to join our esteemed team at Grace International School. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in overseeing the provision of specialised support for students with special educational needs (SEND) across all year groups. They will lead a team of SEND professionals and design a comprehensive program to meet the diverse learning needs of our students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Team Leadership: Provide guidance, mentorship, and supervision to a team of Learning support teachers, ensuring the highest quality of support for students with diverse learning needs.
- Program Design and Development: Collaborate with educators, parents, and external professionals to design and implement a comprehensive SEND program tailored to the specific needs of students across all year groups.
- Individualised Education Plans (IEPs): Oversee the development, implementation, and monitoring of personalised IEPs for students with SEND, ensuring they receive appropriate accommodations and support.
- Differentiated Instruction: Work closely with teachers to provide guidance on differentiated instruction and use specialised resources to meet the diverse learning styles and abilities with SEND.
- Assessment and Progress Monitoring: Establish a system for ongoing assessment and progress monitoring of students with SEND, providing regular updates on progress and strategies for support at home.
- Professional Development: Coordinate professional development opportunities for SEND staff and collaborate with other educators to ensure the upholding of best practices in inclusive education.
- Resource Coordination: Manage and allocate resources, including assistive technologies and specialised materials, to enhance the learning experience for students with SEND.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Special Education, Educational Psychology, or a related field.
- Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent teaching certification.
- Proven experience working as a SEND Specialist with experience in team leadership and program design.
- In-depth knowledge of the British curriculum and assessment practices, particularly in the context of SEND preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with an empathetic and patient approach to working with students with SEND.
Visa and Benefits:
We are pleased to offer visa sponsorship for qualified international candidates to facilitate their employment at Grace International School. Our benefits include a monthly stipend, housing, domestic help, transportation, medical, and more.
If you are a passionate and experienced SEND Specialist committed to inclusive education, apply now - serve@grace.edu.bd, to join the Grace International School community.
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Grace International School, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Dhaka
BANGLADESH