Sixth Form Coordinator in a SEND/SEMH School

Staffordshire, West Midlands, UK

Full-Time

Are you passionate about empowering students with special educational needs and social, emotional, and mental health challenges (SEND/SEMH) to succeed in their post-16 education journey? We are seeking a dedicated Sixth Form Coordinator to join our supportive team at our school in Staffordshire.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the provision of support and guidance to students with SEND/SEMH in the sixth form, ensuring their individual needs are met effectively.
• Develop and implement personalized learning plans and transition pathways for students, in collaboration with teachers, parents/carers, and external agencies.
• Provide pastoral support and mentoring to students, fostering their social, emotional, and personal development.
• Monitor and track student progress and attainment, identifying any barriers to learning and implementing interventions as necessary.
• Liaise with external educational institutions, employers, and agencies to facilitate work placements, further education opportunities, and transitions beyond sixth form.

Key Skills and Attributes:

• Qualified teacher status (QTS) and experience working with students with SEND/SEMH, preferably in a post-16 setting.
• Strong understanding of the diverse needs and challenges faced by students with SEND/SEMH, and effective strategies for supporting their academic, social, and emotional development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, parents/carers, and external stakeholders.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
• Empathy, patience, and resilience, with a commitment to promoting inclusion, equality, and diversity within the school community.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and guidelines related to SEND/SEMH provision, including EHCPs (Education, Health and Care Plans) and transition planning.
• Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) clearance

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