SEND Administrator

Stamford Welland Academy, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 1HE

25 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 January 2027

• Closing date

  6 November 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  12 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £19,129.00 - £25,372.00 Annually (Actual)

SEND Administrator job summary

Are you organised, compassionate and passionate about helping young people succeed?

We are looking for a dedicated and highly organised SEND Administrator to join our team at Stamford Welland Academy. This is an important role supporting the effective administration of our SEND provision and helping us ensure that students receive the right support to thrive.

About the role

Salary: £19,129 - £25,372 per annum (subject to experience)

Hours of work: 37 hours per week, 39 weeks of the year (term time plus 7 days)

Working closely with the SEND team, you will provide high-quality administrative support across a range of SEND processes. The role will involve maintaining accurate and confidential records, coordinating documentation and meetings, supporting communication with parents and carers, and liaising with colleagues and external professionals.

You will play an important part in ensuring our SEND provision is well organised, responsive and focused on achieving the best possible outcomes for our students.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has excellent organisational and administrative skills
• Demonstrates strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Communicates confidently and sensitively with staff, students, families and external professionals
• Can manage competing priorities and work effectively to deadlines
• Understands the importance of confidentiality when handling sensitive information
• Is confident using IT and maintaining accurate records
• Has a positive, flexible and proactive approach
• Is committed to supporting children and young people with SEND

Experience of working within a school or SEND environment would be beneficial, although a positive attitude, excellent administration skills and a commitment to supporting our students are equally important.

About Us

At Stamford Welland Academy every child is known, valued and supported, to achieve above and beyond their potential. We combine the best educational practices in our taught curriculum, with the character-building opportunities afforded in our parallel curriculum.

Together, our taught and parallel curriculum develop our young people and prepare them for the future and life beyond Stamford. We adopt a ‘whole child’ approach to education and we have an uncompromising commitment to offer the very best level of pastoral care.

The community ethos we have created is tangible and our staff and students describe it as being part of ‘one big family’.

About Meridian Trust

Meridian Trust is a values-led organisation formed in 2011 that has risen to be one of the highest-performing academy trusts in the country. The Trust is founded on its commitment to a high-quality educational provision for all at the heart of local communities. Meridian currently operates primary, secondary and special schools across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire.

Meridian Trust offers a wealth of fantastic benefits for teaching and support staff which are highlighted below but are not limited to -

• Apprenticeship and CPD opportunities which allow you to gain specialist knowledge in a role you are passionate about developing in
• Opportunity to jump start your career in teaching through our dedicated Initial Teacher Training Team (ITT)
• Support for mental health and wellbeing through our Employee Assistance Programme and other resources
• Cycle to work scheme
• Defined benefit local government or Teacher’s pension scheme
• Healthcare benefits including free eye test vouchers and flu vaccinations
• Free on-site parking
• Discounts on a wide range of benefits from everyday essentials to holidays

To explore our full range of benefits, please visit https://www.meridiantrust.co.uk/jobs-and-training/benefits/.

For more information about the role please download the Applicant Information Pack below.

Meridian Trust reserves the right to close the applications early in the event that a suitable candidate is sourced. Applications will be reviewed as received so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

The Trust is committed to diversity and inclusion and equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to pre-employment checks, including an enhanced check with the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS), as well as online searches.

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

The Trust is committed to diversity and inclusion and equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to pre-employment checks, including an enhanced check with the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS), as well as social media checks.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Stamford Welland Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 648 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Stamford Welland Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/stamford-welland-academy

Stamford Welland Academy joined the Meridian family of schools in 2014. In September 2021 we were inspected by Ofsted and judged to be ‘Good’ overall where ‘Leaders have high ambitions for what pupils can achieve’.

Stamford has train lines that service Peterborough, Leicester & Cambridge.

We are an ever-expanding secondary school with admissions increasing in every year group each year. The confidence that the community has in our excellent pastoral care and quality of teaching means that we are growing at a rapid rate within the Stamford community.

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