SEND Administrator Needed for a Supportive Secondary School in Croydon

Job Title: SEND Administrator
Location: Croydon London
Salary: Dependent on experience
Contract Type: Part-time Long-term
Start Date: ASAP

A supportive and inclusive secondary school in Croydon is looking for an experienced SEND Administrator to join its dedicated SEND team.

The successful candidate will work closely with the SENDCo and wider pastoral team to ensure the departments administration is accurate organised and up to date. The role involves dealing with sensitive pupil information parents and external professionals so previous experience within a school SEND environment is particularly important.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing day-to-day administrative support to the SENDCo.

• Maintaining accurate records for pupils with additional needs.

• Updating pupil information on the schools management system.

• Supporting the organisation of annual reviews and SEND meetings.

• Preparing paperwork and documentation for meetings.

• Liaising with parents and carers regarding appointments and reviews.

• Communicating with external professionals where appropriate.

• Maintaining records relating to EHCPs and other SEND documentation.

• Monitoring review dates and important deadlines.

• Supporting communication between the SEND department and teaching staff.

• Maintaining strict confidentiality around sensitive pupil information.

• Providing general administrative support to the SEND team.

Previous experience working within a school SEND department is essential.

Experience using Arbor SIMS or another school MIS would be highly advantageous. The successful candidate must understand safeguarding confidentiality and the importance of accurate SEND records.

An enhanced DBS will be required.

If you have previous school-based SEND administration experience and are looking for a long-term part-time opportunity please contact us today.