Our Client
Our client is a prestigious British international school committed to academic excellence, holistic development, and fostering a nurturing environment where students thrive. Boasting a world-class educational community, they seek dynamic educators and technical professionals who are innovative, collaborative, and dedicated to upholding the highest standards in education, to contribute to their mission of inspiring excellence.
Job Summary
To coordinate the Special Educational Needs (SEN) team, ensuring high-quality support and provision for students with SEN, and promoting inclusive practices across the school. The SENCO will play a pivotal role in ensuring the department is well coordinated and all students with special education needs receive the support the need to achieve their full potential.
Location
Abuja, FCT
Minimum Eligibility Requirements
- A strong commitment to raising educational attainment for children and young people with SEND, including working with students directly and supporting other staff to do so.
- Leadership skills - to inspire and motivate other teachers, model good practice, and develop a whole school commitment to supporting pupils with SEND.
- Bachelor's Degree in Education, Special Education, Psychology, Social Work or a discipline relevant to the role.
- The possession of a Master's in Special Education or Psychology will be an added advantage; so will further professional certification in the area of Special Educational Needs.
- Qualified educator with 7 years post-qualification experience is essential; with at least 3 years supervising SEN provision within a British school setting or clinical setting.
- At least 5 years experience of teaching and supporting students with SEND.
- Experience working with or within other organisations that support SEND pupils may also count e.g. working as a therapist, educational psychologist or with a health/social care provider.
- Experience in different settings and with pupils of different ages may be beneficial as the role cuts across Primary and Secondary provisions.
- Strong knowledge of SEN legislation, policies, and best practices
Salary & Benefits: N360,000 - N420,000 Monthly Gross (point on scale determined by subject taught, skills, knowledge and experience). Benefits include Pension, HMO, Staff bus, and Performance Related Bonus.
Start Date: August/September 2025 (please note that the client is mindful of the need for appropriate notice if the successful candidate is currently employed).
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₦360,000.00 - ₦420,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- How many years have you worked as a SEN practitioner in a mainstream school?
- How many years have you worked as a SEN practitioner in a school running the British Curriculum ONLY? Please note the name of the school where you taught here.
- Who is your current / Most Recent Employer
- Do you have BEd; TRCN?
Location:
- Abuja (Required)
