Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo) Location: Leicester Starting Date: September 2024 Working Hours: Full-time, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday Salary: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications Axcis are looking for a forward-thinking and inclusive educational institution. Our school is committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment where every student can thrive. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo) to join our dynamic team starting in September. As a SENCo, you will play a crucial role in supporting our students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). You will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the school's SEND policy and coordinating provision across the school. Your goal will be to ensure that all students with SEND have the opportunity to achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage the provision for students with special educational needs and disabilities.• Develop and implement effective strategies to support students with SEND. • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external agencies to create and maintain individual education plans (IEPs). • Monitor and evaluate the progress of students with SEND and adjust interventions as necessary. • Provide training and support to staff on SEND best practices and policies. • Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and keep up-to-date with current legislation and best practices in SEND education. • Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students. Qualifications and Experience: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential. • A recognized SENCo qualification or willingness to undertake one. • Proven experience working with children with special educational needs and disabilities. • Strong knowledge of SEND legislation and best practices. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and external agencies. • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities. What We Offer: • A support and motivation team •Axcis offers excellent rates of pay which reflect the hard work you contribute to the world of special educational needs and disabilities •Axcis offers training that will help you to move from mainstream to SEND easily. This is free online courses •We offer a fantastic refer a friend scheme £150 amazon voucher INDMID<br/><br />If you are interested, then please contact Amber Khan on 0121 827 2030 | Ext: 4012 and click on the apply button.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;150 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.<br /><br />As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Amber Khan&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0121 827 2030 | Ext: 4012</strong></strong>