SENDCO at Muscat International School
Muscat International School
Oman
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- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- August 2024
- Apply by:
- 21 January 2024
Job overview
Muscat International School seeks a well-qualified and highly passionate Coordinator of SEND provision to take a key role in the realisation of our school's vision to engender an inclusive environment in which all students have differentiated opportunities for learning in all areas of school life. The ability to work with SEND students in collaboration with their families and all teaching staff is key to success in this role. The successful candidate will lead a department of SEND specialists to the next level of inclusion at MIS. For further details, please see the MIS SENDCO specification attached.
The successful candidate will possess the following:
- a relevant Bachelor's degree
- specialised post-graduate SEND qualifications
- experience of leading a successful SEND department in a mainstream school setting
The successful candidate will receive:
- a competitive salary commensurate with the importance of this post
- furnished accommodation or an accommodation allowance
- annual flights home
- medical health insurance
- tuition benefits for children
- gratuity payments related to longevity of service
- bespoke and internationally recognised Continual Professional Development
Interested candidates should complete the TES online application. Please visit our website here and gain an insight into the holistic learning experiences of our students at https://www.instagram.com/muscatintschool/
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About Muscat International School
- Muscat International School
- PO Box 1031, P.C. 112, Ruwi
- Oman
Founded in 1989 as the first school in Oman to pioneer the IGCSE/A’ level curriculum and conveniently, centrally located in Qurum, Muscat International School is an International, co-educational day school, licensed by the Omani Ministry of Education to deliver the Cambridge International curriculum alongside Arabic, Islamic Studies and Social Studies from the Omani curriculum, to students of all nationalities from EYFS to Grade 12.
Children in Kindergarten follow the Early Years Foundation Stage Programme, leading to the Cambridge International Programme for Grades 1 to 6. This progamme culminates in Checkpoint testing at the end of Grade 8.
Grades 9 and 10, students experience the IGCSE curricula in accordance with Cambridge and Pearson Examination Boards. Grades 11 and 12 can study Advanced Subsidiary and Advanced Level subjects. Alternatively, students may choose to follow Oman's General Education Diploma course in which all subjects are taught in English except for Arabic, Social Studies and Islamic Studies which are taught in Arabic.
Non-Muslims may be exempted from Islamic Studies and non-Arabic speakers receive Social Studies in English and non-native speakers of Arabic take beginners’ Arabic up to and including Grade 8.
Special provision for non-native speakers of English needing intensive support is available so that they can be fast-tracked into the mainstream curriculum.
Our inclusive philosophy ensures quality education for students with a range of SEND.
Teaching staff, who are all appropriately approved and qualified, represent multiple nationalities and are seasoned professionals. All teachers commit to the school’s extra-curricular activities programme which is incorporated into the daily timetable.
MIS is equipped with a gymnasium, swimming pool and training pool, a theatre, , craft, drama, music and home economics rooms, computing suites, four very well-equipped specialist science laboratories and generous classroom space. .
MIS Students graduate to attend universities worldwide. We make every effort to maintains links with our former students.
The school year starts in late August and ends around the third week in June. All National and Religious Holidays are observed as well as longer breaks in October, February and March/April. There are three terms modelled on the British system with winter and spring breaks.
Muscat International School is a full member of British Schools in the Middle East (BSME), an Associate Member of the Council of International Schools and is a recognised CIE and Edexcel examination centre.
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