Job Title: Whole School SENCO
Location: Kuwait
Start Date: August 2026 (An earlier start may be considered)
Job Description:
A well-established British International School in Kuwait is seeking a qualified and experienced Whole School SENCO to join their team in August 2026. This leadership role involves overseeing the provision for students with special educational needs across both primary and secondary levels, ensuring inclusive practices and effective support systems throughout the school.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and committed professional looking to make a meaningful impact in an international setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the school’s Special Educational Needs (SEN) provision across all key stages
Support and guide teachers in developing inclusive classroom strategies and differentiated instruction
Coordinate individual education plans (IEPs) and track student progress
Liaise with parents, external specialists, and school leadership to ensure student support is holistic and effective
Ensure compliance with British curriculum and inclusion standards
Conduct training for staff on SEN best practices and interventions
Requirements:
Recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE, PGDE, B.Ed)
Postgraduate qualification in Special Education or a related field
Experience as a SENCO or in a similar inclusion leadership role
Strong knowledge of the British curriculum and inclusive education practices
Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills
A flexible and culturally responsive approach to working in an international setting
Benefits:
Salary: £2,600 – £3,300/month (depending on experience)
Housing: Accommodation provided
Additional Benefits:
Annual flights
Medical insurance
To apply, contact Heather at:
heather@worldwide-teaching.com
