As a Level 7 Specialist Teacher – Dyslexia Assessor, you will:
Assessment & Reporting:
- Conduct comprehensive dyslexia assessments in accordance with SASC and JCQ requirements.
- Complete Form 8 assessments to support access arrangements.
- Produce high‑quality, clear, and actionable diagnostic reports that support student learning, intervention planning, and exam access recommendations.
- Maintain rigorous assessment standards, ensuring ethical, evidence‑based practice.
Teaching & Intervention:
- Deliver, as required, specialised teaching for learners with dyslexia and related SpLDs.
- Plan and deliver structured, personalised intervention programmes.
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to parents, staff, and the SEN team.
Collaboration & Training:
- Work closely with the SEN department, teachers, and pastoral staff to ensure a cohesive approach to supporting learners.
- Provide guidance, training, and best‑practice advice to staff on identifying and supporting students with dyslexia.
- Support whole‑school approaches to inclusive education and raise awareness of SpLD needs across the school.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Ensure accurate and secure record‑keeping in line with school and data‑protection requirements.
- Maintain continuous professional development (CPD) to remain compliant with professional standards and updated guidance.
- Participate in meetings and staff CPD opportunities.
- Communicate with parents and other stakeholders to ensure they feel supported and receive the best possible outcome for students.
- Undertake any other work as specified by their line manager.
