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November 5, 2024
Pelican Staffing Solutions Nigeria
Abuja
FULL TIME
Special Education Needs Teacher (SEN Teacher)
Reports to: SEN Team Lead
OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE: The SEN Teacher will work with students who have a range of SEN, including learning difficulties, physical disabilities, and emotional/behavioural challenges. They will adapt curriculum and teaching strategies to meet individual needs, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES AND FUNCTIONS:
WORKING HOURS: Monday through Friday from 7:20 am to 4:00pm, work on selected Saturdays may be required to cover staff training and community outreach.
LOCATION: Abuja, Nigeria
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₦150,000.00 - ₦220,000.00 per month
Experience:
OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE: The SEN Teacher will work with students who have a range of SEN, including learning difficulties, physical disabilities, and emotional/behavioural challenges. They will adapt curriculum and teaching strategies to meet individual needs, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES AND FUNCTIONS:
- Assess and identify students' SEN, developing personalised learning plans (IEPs/ILPs)
- Adapt curriculum and teaching strategies to meet individual needs
- Deliver high-quality lessons, using specialised techniques and resources
- Monitor student progress, adjusting plans and strategies as needed
- Collaborate with class teachers to integrate SEN students into mainstream classes
- Work closely with both parents of the children so as to achieve progress
- Develop conventional teaching methods so as to meet individual needs as each child
- Prepare lessons and resources with which to teach each child as frequently as is required.
- Carry out administrative duties- keep and maintain records of each child’s progress
- Work hand-in-hand with the classroom teachers to ensure that activities put in place for children are related to the national curriculum
- Work closely with other professionals like educational psychologists or psychotherapists
- Teach and mentor students, both collectively and individually
- Look after children’s social and emotional needs
- Help children in personal care, such as hygiene and clothing
- To provide communication support to enable full access to the curriculum and any extracurricular activities
- To work with individuals and groups of students in class with additional needs under the direction of the class teacher and SEN Team Lead/SENDCO
- To help plan and organise learning activities for students being supported
- To provide support in a manner which facilitates the child’s cognitive development by removing barriers to learning
- To ensure the physical welfare of students and assist students with their physical needs as appropriate and agreed, e.g. assisting with lifting, moving and handling
- A SEN Teacher should be able to manage the different behaviours that each child exhibits at every given time
- Must possess good and effective communication skills in order to determine the needs of each child and help him/her when necessary.
- Must be attentive and patient with the children
- Good verbal and numerical skills are important
- Excellent interpersonal skills to freely relate with people from diverse background
- The ability to sensitive to the needs of children and to be firm when necessary0
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education from a reputable institution or any relevant field with a Teaching certificate if educational background is not in the field of Education.
- Profession certification in Education such as PGDE, CACHE, NVQ, SENCO etc.
- MSc or MBA or professional certificates in Education or any related discipline will be an added advantage.
- Experience: 1 -3 years cognitive experience
- Solid understanding of classroom activities and teaching best practices
WORKING HOURS: Monday through Friday from 7:20 am to 4:00pm, work on selected Saturdays may be required to cover staff training and community outreach.
LOCATION: Abuja, Nigeria
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₦150,000.00 - ₦220,000.00 per month
Experience:
- cognitive teaching: 3 years (Required)
- Relevant Classroom Teaching: 3 years (Required)
- TCRN Certification/Registration (Required)
- PGDE, CACHE, NVQ, SENCO (Required)
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