11 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    15 December 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    2 December 2025

Job details

Job role

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Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£26,403.00 - £28,142.00 (£23,356.50 – £24,894.85 actual per annum pro rata)

SEND Administrator job summary

SEEL ROAD, HUYTON, MERSEYSIDE, L36 6DG

Headteacher – Miss V Gowan

 

In response to increasing pupil numbers, Lord Derby Academy is seeking to appoint a number of suitably qualified, experienced and enthusiastic colleagues to join our SEND department:

SEND Administrator

36 hours per week

Term time plus 5 INSET days

Salary – Band E, Point 7 - 11 £26,403.00 - £28,142.00 per annum pro rata (£23,356.50 – £24,894.85 actual per annum pro rata)

 

Post Starts – As soon as possible

 

Lord Derby Academy is part of the Dean Trust, which has a number of very high performing schools and a proven track record of sustained improvement. The Dean Trust’s vision of “Believe, Achieve, Succeed” has been embraced by all of the schools in The Dean Trust.

 

We are delighted to the provide the opportunity to join a highly motivated team at Lord Derby Academy, where the recent Ofsted inspection reported that ‘staff are immensely proud to work at this school’ (OFSTED 2023).

  

We can offer you the opportunity to work in a school

 

·        ‘Staff are immensely proud to work at this school. They appreciate the consideration that leaders have for their workload and well-being’ (Ofsted 2023)

·        ‘Leaders are aspirational for pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities’ (Ofsted 2023)

·        ‘Pupils are respectful and attentive to staff’ (Ofsted 2023)

·        There is a real commitment to staff Continuous Professional Development and to staff well-being, resulting in exceptionally high staff retention rates

 

We are highly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils and we expect all our staff to share this commitment. Enhanced DBS vetting procedures are required for all posts. 

 

Method of Application

To apply, please visit our careers website careers.thedeantrust.co.uk or for further information please contact Mrs N Brady (HR Assistant) on 0151 477 8860 or email recruitment@lordderbyacademy.co.uk

“We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date, should a suitable candidate apply”

 

Deadline for applications – Monday 15th December 2025 at 12 noon

Interview Date – To be confirmed


Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
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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.

Applying for the job

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About Lord Derby Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1078 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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School location

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