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Special Needs Coordinator

Special and additional needs education teaching professionals organise and provide instruction at a variety of different levels to children who have emotional, behavioural or learning difficulties or physical disabilities. These professionals may also work with exceptionally gifted pupils.

Main Tasks
  • creates a safe, stimulating and supportive learning environment for student
  • assesses student’s abilities, identifies student’s needs and devises curriculum and rota of teaching duties accordingl
  • gives instruction, using techniques appropriate to the student’s disabilit
  • develops and adapts conventional teaching methods to meet the individual student’s need
  • encourages the student to develop self-help skills to circumvent the limitations imposed by their disabilit
  • prepares, assigns and corrects exercises to record and evaluate students’ progres
  • supervises students in classroom and maintains disciplin
  • liaises with other professionals, such as social workers, speech and language therapists and educational psychologist
  • updates and maintains students’ records to monitor development and progres
  • discusses student’s progress with parents and other teaching professional

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£38,480 average annual salary

The UK average salary is £28,758

26 average weekly hours

There are 37.5 hours in the average working week

74% female / 26% male

The UK workforce is 47% female and 53% male