SEND Specialist / Special Education Teacher

Job Description

Title: SEND Specialist / Special Education Teacher

Company Name: Grace International School, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Vacancy: 1

Location: Dhaka

Published: 3 Feb 2025

Education:
∎ Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Special Education, Educational Psychology, or a related field.
∎ Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent teaching certification.
∎ Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Special Education, Educational Psychology, or a related field.
∎ Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent teaching certification.

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ 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.
∎ 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.

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Location: Grace International School, Dhaka, Bangladesh
∎ Contract Type: Full-time
∎ About Grace International School: Grace International School, situated in the heart of Dhaka, Bangladesh, is recognised for its dedication to providing a world-class education rooted in Christian values. Our school is committed to nurturing holistic development and academic excellence in a multicultural environment.
∎ 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.
∎ Individualized Education Plans (IEPs): Oversee the development, implementation, and monitoring of personalized 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, utilising data to inform instructional decisions and support strategies.
∎ Parent and Stakeholder Collaboration: Foster open and constructive communication with parents and guardians 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 best practices in inclusive education are upheld.
∎ Resource Coordination: Manage and allocate resources, including assistive technologies and specialised materials, to enhance the learning experience for students with SEND.
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Skills & Expertise:

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Salary Package: As per the company policy.
∎ Salary Package: As per the company policy.

Employment Status: Full Time

Job Location: Dhaka

Read Before Apply:

Apply Instructions:

Submit your application along with your updated CV to serve@grace.edu.bd

Closing date for applications: 10 February 2025

Visit www.grace.edu.bd for more information.