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Interview questions: SENCO

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Last updated on 11 November 2016
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Are there any interview questions for a SENCO? Three of The Key's associate education experts suggest a range of interview questions for a special educational needs co-ordinator (SENCO). The article includes a KeyDoc interview record sheet that contains suggested answers for each question.

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Contents

  1. 1 Interview questions for a SENCO
  2. 2 KeyDoc: interview record sheet and what to look for in answers
  3. 3 Questions on the role of a SENCO
  4. 4 Questions on qualifications and experience
  5. 5 Questions on co-ordinating SEN provision and practice
  6. 6 Questions on assessing and supporting pupils
  7. 7 Questions on curriculum, target setting and pupil progress
  8. 8 Questions on working with parents
  9. 9 Questions on working with other stakeholders
  10. 10 Scenario-based questions
  11. 11 Interview tasks for a SENCO

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