At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dedicated SEN unit, ensuring high-quality support for pupils with additional needs.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Milton Keynes with a focus on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Opportunity to make a real difference and develop leadership skills.
- Other info: Exciting interim role from September to January with potential for growth.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and create a nurturing environment for children to thrive.
- Qualifications: Experience in SEN and leadership, with Qualified Teacher Status preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced SEN professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for supporting children with additional needs? We are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming primary school in Milton Keynes seeking an exceptional SEN Unit Lead to join their team from September until January. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated SEN provision, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs while also undertaking a small teaching commitment within the unit.
The Role
- Lead the day-to-day operation of the school's SEN unit, ensuring high-quality provision for all pupils.
- Plan, deliver and oversee tailored learning programmes that meet individual needs.
- Provide engaging teaching within the SEN unit as part of your timetable.
- Lead and support Teaching Assistants, ensuring effective deployment and professional development.
- Work collaboratively with the SENCO, senior leadership team, teachers, parents and external agencies.
- Monitor pupil progress and ensure appropriate interventions are in place.
- Create a nurturing, inclusive and structured learning environment where every child can thrive.
The Ideal Candidate
- Has substantial experience working with pupils with Special Educational Needs within a primary setting.
- Has experience leading or managing an SEN provision, resource base or specialist unit.
- Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or has significant leadership experience within an SEN environment.
SEN Department Lead - Interim Role - September Start in Milton Keynes employer: Aspire People Limited
Join a supportive primary school in Milton Keynes that values inclusivity and the development of its staff. As an SEN Department Lead, you will benefit from a collaborative work culture, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with additional needs. This interim role offers a unique opportunity to lead a dedicated team while enjoying the vibrant community atmosphere of Milton Keynes.
