Primary SEN Coordinator, Philippines

  Philippines

• Luzon: 
Metro Manila

Length of Position: 2 years

Description: A great opportunity to work in this school as a Primary Special Educational Needs Coordinator.

A well qualified and highly experienced SEN Teacher/Coordinator is required to run a team of six full time Learning Support Assistants and four Individual Support Assistants in delivering learning support from Nursery to the end of Key Stage two. The candidate should be fully conversant with the identification, assessment and provision for both SpLD and EAL pupils along with pupils who demonstrate exceptional abilities. Previous SENCO or leadership experience and an advanced qualification in SEN would be highly desirable.

Highlights: This international school was established in 1976, with just two classrooms and 32 students. It has now grown to more than 760 pupils, representing 46 nationalities. The school offers an education that nurtures the different strengths and talents of our students, who are exposed to a broad and balanced curriculum.

The school provides the highest quality British education, following the English National Curriculum from Nursery to Year 13. Children are prepared for National Curriculum Tests (NCTs) at age 7, 11, and 14, GCSE at 16 and International Baccalaureate at 18. Children are also prepared for Common Entrance Examinations if required. In all comparative assessments children at BSM perform well above national UK averages.

Class sizes are small with a maximum of 20 students per class. Each child is encouraged to develop at their own rate, benefiting from a high level of individual teacher attention and motivation. Our teachers are UK or Commonwealth trained. Emphasis is placed on self-discipline within a family atmosphere, providing an ideal environment for children of all nationalities.

The school is proud to uphold the high standard of the British education system in a school that takes full advantage of its multi-cultural setting.

Qualifications: Teacher Training such as Bachelor of Education, PGCE, HDE or Similar.

Teacher Training + expertise from one of the following countries;
U.K, Ireland, USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand

Salary / Pay: This is a very attractive package offering a Full UK salary, Tax Free! Salary and Package: * All teachers receive a 20% overseas hardship allowance, in addition to a UK salary; * Staff appointed this year will be paid a 1000 pound net retention allowance, should they choose to renew their contract in 2009 for a further two year period; * The staff live in magnificent apartments and the rent is paid by the school; * They also pay 9.5% of salary as a benefit in lieu of national insurance contributions. This is paid every four months; * They provide an annual allowance equivalent to the cost of a round trip to a teachers home country.

Experience Required: yes

Teacher Training such as Bachelor of Education, PGCE, HDE or Similar. Teacher Training + expertise with specialist SEN experience from one of the following countries; U.K, Ireland, USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand

This Program is open to World Wide Participants.

Participants Travel to Philippines Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently

Application Process Involves:

• In-Person Interview Required
• Letters of Reference
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Phone Interview
• Resume

Post Services Include:

• Alumni Network

Teach Anywhere's Mission Statement: Teach Anywhere is a specialist recruitment agency focusing exclusively on the recruitment of teachers to private international English-speaking schools around the world - primarily qualified/certified teachers. Teach Anywhere' s mission is to be recognized and acknowledged for consistently achieving excellence in quality of service to all. We *never* charge a fee to teachers for our services!

Year Founded: 1980