Redbridge is an ambitious diverse and exciting east-London borough. What we do is driven by changing our relationship with local people to support our vision. As a result, we’ve developed innovative ways to build our communities and transform our Council
We're one of the fastest growing parts of the country and the third most diverse London borough. Our communities are attracted by a mixture of excellent schools, relatively affordable housing, high quality open space and rapid transport connections into the heart of the city.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Early years SEND support service which includes Home Visitors, Area SENCOs, Specialist Advisory Teachers and Specialist Teaching Assistants. The service provides specialist assessment, advice and support for children aged 0 to 5 with a range of special educational needs and/or disabilities across all early years settings, including schools. The service support settings to deliver their statutory duties, playing a key role in maintaining and improving the quality of provision and outcomes for young children.
As a Specialist Advisory Teacher, you will be working across all early years settings, providing assessment, advice and support for young children with SEND as well as working in partnership with team members to design and deliver training packages to early years settings, which may involve some out of hours work.
Candidates are invited to contact Jenni Braysher, EYSENDSS Team Manager at jenni.braysher@redbridge.gov.uk or Hannah Ambler-Stuart, Specialist Advisory Teacher at hannah.ambler-stuart@redbridge.gov.uk with any questions about the role prior to application.
The closing date for the applications is Friday 17th January 2025.
Interviews will take place on Wednesday 29th January 2025.
Job Description and Person Specification
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All short-listed applicants will need to demonstrate proof of right to work in the UK. At the London Borough of Redbridge, we receive a high volume of great-quality applicants, we therefore may close a vacancy earlier than advertised. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
We are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment and welcome applications from qualified applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, colour, race, religion, or belief.
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