Special Educational Needs & Disability Coordinator (SENDCo) at RA International School (RAIS)

The RA International School (RAIS) is located in Nigeria LNG Residential Area on Bonny Island, which houses the school staff and NLNG staff as well as their families. The school runs a broad-based curriculum, following the English Curriculum for Mathematics and Literacy, as well as International Primary Curriculum (IPC) for other subjects with local (Nigerian) content included.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Special Educational Needs & Disability Coordinator (SENDCo)

Location: Rivers
Job Type: Full Time

Requirements
We are seeking a SENDCo who:

• A mother-tongue-level English speaker
• Holds a B.Ed. or BA/BSc and PGCE in Primary Teaching or Special Education with Qualified Teacher Status
• Has extensive experience of teaching primary-age children with a range of needs - including severe learning difficulties
• Can coordinate, implement and lead high-quality interventions for SEND children
• Able to strategically develop our SEND policy and practice
• Able to lead and develop the SEND team and the wider staff
• Knows how to form strong relationships with other support specialists and with parents/carers
• Child-centred and passionate about learning
• Possesses a positive team spirit, creativity, resilience and a good sense of humor

Benefits
In addition to working in a happy, learning-focused and forward-looking company school, you will receive a highly attractive package, including:

• Very competitive, tax-free salary
• Free housing (with no-cost utilities)
• Relocation assistance
• Free or subsidised school places for dependent children
• Generous travel allowance
• Comprehensive international medical insurance
• Free access to local recreational facilities

Application Closing Date
19th January, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV with copies of supporting documents (mentioned in the CV), and the supporting statement to: RAISRecruitment@raisbny.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.