SEND ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT
Neale-Wade Academy, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 9PXThis job expired on 24 May 2024 – see similar jobs
Closing date
24 May 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
8 May 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23,308.00 - £23,893.00 Annually (FTE) Pro rata £19,936 - £20,437
SEND ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT job summary
JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: SEND ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT
GRADE: D
HOURS: 37 HOURS PER WEEK, TERM TIME PLUS 5 DAYS
RESPONSIBLE TO: SENDCO/ ASSISTANT SENDCO
JOB PURPOSE: To work as part of the SEND team in supporting the Academy in attaining
MAIN DUTIES:
Answering enquires, typing, sending letters and reports to parents/outside agencies. (To respond to enquiries and contacts and to provide courteous advice, accurate and reliable information to support staff, pupils, parents, agencies and the public)
Dealing with situations of a sensitive nature in a professional and discreet manner
Manage up to date record keeping as directed by the SENDCo, including upkeeping of the SEND register
To communicate effectively with parents, carers and other professionals (all staff and outside agencies) via telephone and email
Carry out all related administrative duties as directed by the SENDCO, including taking minutes at meetings, updating student files and updating records, document and report preparation, storage and retrieval
Producing timetabling of support for Teaching Assistant’s and day to day organisation of the SEND department personnel under guidance from the SENDCo
Maintain up to date records in relation to the management information system, SIMs, and the provision map/pupil passport system in place. To ensure updated information is shared effectively across school
Assisting with ordering office supplies and SEND resources for the department
To provide the administrative support for applications for Education and Health Care Plans (EHCP)or referrals to outside agencies (as appropriate)
To prepare and collate all relevant paperwork/ invitations/room bookings etc ahead of annual reviews
Assist and help set up the organisation of Parent/ Carer and Student Tours and Transition Days
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:
To ensure all duties and responsibilities are discharged in accordance with the Academy’s health and safety at work policy
To participate in the Academy’s appraisal system and procedures, ensuring that performance standards and targets are set and met within the agreed timescale
Any other reasonable duties as commensurate with the grading of the post
Ensure confidentiality at all times
To be aware of Health and Safety and adopt best practice in this respect at all times
To be responsible for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils
For more information please contact Donna Spendelow, HR Recruitment officer at Dspendelow@neale-wade.org or call 01354 606000
Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close a vacancy prior to the closing date if a high number of applications have been received.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
About Neale-Wade Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1303 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Neale-Wade Academy website
Neale Wade Academy is an educational establishment for 11 - 18 year old students.
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