Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field and at least 2 years of experience as a SENDCo or in a similar role. Must have strong knowledge of US curriculum standards and SEN best practices, with the ability to assess needs, develop IEPs, and monitor progress. Excellent communication, organizational, and educational technology skills are essential.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Education & Teaching
Company Industry
Education & Training
About the School of Research Science - SRS Dubai
The School of Research Science (SRS) Dubai is a leading international school committed to providing high-quality education with a focus on inquiry-based learning and academic excellence. We offer the US curriculum in a supportive, inclusive environment that nurtures every student’s potential.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator (SENDCo) to join our team. The SENDCo will be responsible for coordinating support for students with special educational needs, ensuring compliance with relevant policies, collaborating with teachers and parents, and promoting an inclusive culture within the school.
Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field (minimum requirement)
At least 2 years of experience working as a SENDCo or in a similar role supporting students with special educational needs
Strong knowledge of US curriculum standards and SEN best practices
Ability to assess student needs, develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), and monitor progress effectively
Excellent communication skills for collaboration with staff, parents, external agencies, and students
Organizational skills to manage records, reports, meetings, and resources efficiently
Proficiency in using educational technology tools to support learning interventions
Values and Attitudes
Commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued
Empathy towards diverse learner needs combined with patience and understanding
Collaborative mindset willing to work closely across departments for holistic student development
Proactive approach toward continuous professional development in SEN strategies
Respectful attitude towards cultural diversity within the school community
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on children’s lives through specialized support services within an innovative international setting, we encourage you to apply. Join us at SRS Dubai where your expertise will help shape successful futures!
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