School Administration Officer – SEND Support (Maternity Cover)

Dorset Council; Lyme Regis; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

The Woodroffe School in Dorset is seeking an exceptional administrative and clerical support officer to join the SEND department on a maternity cover basis (1 year fixed term). You will provide high-quality administrative support to ensure smooth delivery of services to students and staff.

The role requires strong IT skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, excellent communication, and discretion handling sensitive information; experience with SIMS is an advantage and full training is

Qualifications

• Experience in administrative support within a school setting.
• Proactive, well-organised and able to handle sensitive information.
• Excellent communication and IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential administrative support to the SEND/Inclusion Department.
• Assist with general office duties and record-keeping.
• Liaise with parents, teaching staff and external agencies.
• Support safeguarding processes as required.

Skills

Microsoft Office 365

Excellent communication

Highly organised

Discreet handling information

Tools

SIMS

Job description

The Woodroffe School in Dorset is seeking an exceptional administrative and clerical support officer to join the SEND department on a maternity cover basis (1 year fixed term). You will provide high-quality administrative support to ensure smooth delivery of services to students and staff.

The role requires strong IT skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, excellent communication, and discretion handling sensitive information; experience with SIMS is an advantage and full training is