SEND Lead

Position: Full-time SEND Lead

Contract Terms: Permanent

Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced individual to join our Trust as a full-time SEND Lead. The successful candidate will have a minimum qualification of a Graduate Certificate, along with at least 5 years of relevant experience working in special education needs and disabilities. You will be responsible for overseeing the provision of support for students with special educational needs and disabilities, working with all of the schools within The Forge Brook Trust, ensuring that they receive appropriate interventions to help them achieve their full potential.

Skills and Qualifications:
- Minimum qualification of Graduate Certificate
- At least 5 years of experience in special educational needs and disabilities
- Strong knowledge of SEN legislation and best practices
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents, external agencies, and other stakeholders
- Experience in developing individualised education plans (IEPs) for students with SEN

Values and Attitudes:
- Passionate about supporting students with special educational needs
- Compassionate and empathetic towards students facing challenges
- Committed to promoting inclusivity within the school community
- Dedicated to continuous professional development

If you meet the above criteria and are looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs, we would love to hear from you. This is a permanent position offering competitive benefits within our supportive school environment.