28 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    Available Immediately

  • Closing date

    22 October 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    11 September 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

£28,153.00 - £31,015.00 Annually (FTE)

SEND / Pastoral Senior Administration Officer job summary

We are seeking a proactive and highly organised DSL/Attendance Lead to play a key role in supporting pupil welfare, attendance and the smooth operation of the school. The successful candidate will lead attendance monitoring and reporting, work closely with pupils, families and external agencies to improve attendance outcomes, and provide administrative support across safeguarding, SEND, examinations and school operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional with strong communication, organisational and data management skills who is committed to promoting positive outcomes for children and young people.

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.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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

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.

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About Finch Woods Academy

Organisation type
Academy, ages 9 to 16
Size
88 pupils enrolled
Age range
9 to 16
Ofsted report
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Finch Woods Academy is a co-educational specialist school for pupils with EHCPs primarily for social, emotional and mental health difficulties, many of whom who also have additional complex needs. We cater for pupils from Y4 through to Y11.

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