Special Educational Needs Coordinator/ School Psychologist
The British College of Andorra
Andorra
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- low tax
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- as soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 21 November 2024
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Special Educational Needs Coordinator / School Psychologist to join us at The British College of Andorra, in the heart of the Pyrenees mountains.
Excellent organisational and communication skills will be fundamental to success as will the ability, based on your experience and willingness to learn further, to make a real difference to the education of the children with whom you will work.
The position is to support children across the whole school, thus the successful candidate will be skilled at working with students from both Primary and Secondary phases. Specialist experience of working with a variety of social, emotional and learning needs will be important, as will be experience of providing continuing professional development in SEN and behaviour management for class teachers and other educators, developing a strong home-school partnership, building networks with outside specialists, and preparing IEPs.
Candidate Specifications:
Relevant Bachelor's degree - essential
Higher degree or further professional training in SEN or a related area e.g. psychology- essential
SEN/ School Psychologist experience in both Primary and Secondary phases- essential
Professional proficiency in Spanish or Catalan, or a willingness to acquire it - essential
Qualified Teacher Status - desirable
Experience teaching English as an Additional Language students - desirable
The position offers a unique opportunity to live in a spectacular natural environment with outdoor pursuits such as skiing, cycling, climbing and mountain walking on your doorstep, and with low tax advantages. The school, which currently has over 260 students, is situated just outside Andorra la Vella in a stunning mountainside location. We are 3 hours by road from Barcelona and Toulouse.
Please apply via the TES Portal. References will be taken up for short listed candidates and police certificates will be required from all previous countries of residence. Early applications are encouraged are encouraged and an appointment could be made for a suitable candidate before the closing date.
About The British College of Andorra
- The British College of Andorra
- Ctra. de la Comella i de la, Plana, s/n
- Andorra la Vella
- AD500
- Andorra
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