SENCO (1 MU & 2 MMA)

Start date: January 2025

We are seeking an experienced empathetic and compassionate Special Education Needs Co-ordinator to join our Learning Support Department.

Tūturu | Full Practising Certificate

Suitable for Primary or Secondary trained.

This permanent full-time role will include working alongside our Head of Learner Support to oversee:

  • Key resourcing and school support issues as they apply to students with identified special education needs e.g. ORS funding applications and administration, co-ordination of RTLBs, Teacher aides and Special Assessment Conditions.
  • Support kaiako/teachers in school to lift their capability to better meet the needs of learners and build inclusive learning environments.
  • Support and build strong relationships with parents, whānau and the community.
  • Co-ordinate the transition process from the Primary sector to the Secondary sector
  • Manage the coordination and implementation of Individual Education Plans and appropriate assessment tasks associated with this
  • Work with each school’s leadership team to ensure the needs of all students are met and they receive the appropriate support to enhance their learning and progress.
  • Teaching and Learning in a classroom environment -some classes may be timetabled 
  • Supporting the development of intervention programmes as needed
  • Whakamana Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles and ensure te reo me ōna Tikanga are upheld.