The Experts at Hand SEND Reform Programme at the London Borough of Waltham Forest is recruiting a specialist advisory teacher on a full-time, term-time basis. The post gives advice, consultation and training to schools, early years settings, post-16 providers and home-educating families, to improve outcomes for children with SEND. It covers autism, SEMH, speech and language, sensory and other needs, and helps build mainstream settings' graduated response. Candidates need QTS, a degree or equivalent and an enhanced DBS check.
What the job involves
- Give specialist advice and evidence-based recommendations to schools, early years settings, post-16 providers and EHE families
- Support children and young people across SEND areas including autism, SEMH, SLCN, cognition and learning, sensory, and physical or medical needs
- Design, deliver and evaluate training, coaching and professional development for teachers, SENCOs, leaders and support staff
- Strengthen settings' ability to identify, assess and meet SEND needs through the graduated response
- Coordinate support with families and multi-agency professionals so children get the right help at the right time
- Contribute to developing and delivering the Experts at Hand model and the SEND reform agenda
- Monitor impact, analyse service data and contribute to quality assurance and service improvement
- Maintain accurate records and evaluate the impact of support
Qualifications
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Degree or equivalent professional qualification
- Relevant SEND qualification or substantial specialist expertise in SEND
- Evidence of ongoing continuing professional development
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Specialist Advisory Teacher in Walthamstow employer: London Borough of Waltham Forest
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Contact Details:
London Borough of Waltham Forest Recruitment Team
