SEN Administrator

The Independent Schools Council; Greater London; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff development programme

Job summary

Eltham College Senior School is seeking an enthusiastic SEN Administrator to support the Assistant Head (Head of Learning Support-Senco) by taking responsibility for the Senior school SEN administration. The role is 15 hours per week with flexible working days to be agreed.

Eltham College is a highly respected independent day school in south-east London with a strong commitment to safeguarding and staff development opportunities.

Qualifications

• SEN administration duties in the senior school.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for the Senior School SEN administration to support the Head of Learning Support-SENCO.

Job description

Job Title: SEN Administrator

Hours of Work: 15 hours a week, working days are flexible, pattern to be agreed

Reports to: Assistant Head (Head of Learning Support - SENCO)

The Headmaster and CEP of Eltham College Family of Schools seeks to appoint an enthusiastic SEN Administrator to work at Eltham College Senior School. The successful candidate will support the Assistant Head (Head of Learning Support-Senco) by taking responsibility for the Senior school SEN administration.

Additional training and development opportunities are available through our generous staff development programme.

Eltham College is a highly successful independent day school in south-east London, educating boys and girls aged 7 to 18 across both Junior and Senior Schools. There are now around 1,080 students at Eltham College and Eltham College Junior School. After accepting girls into the Sixth Form for more than 40 years, in September 2020 it also opened Years 3 and 7 to girls, and in September 2024 became fully co-educational, with girls now in every year group. Eltham College and Blackheath Prep merged in September 2023 to create the Eltham College Family of Schools. Eltham College is a top co-educational school and ranked in the Top 20 UK Schools by The Sunday Times in 2024. The school places an equal emphasis on academic, pastoral and co-curricular excellence and has an outstanding reputation in all three areas.

A highly competitive salary is available, together with additional training and development opportunities through our generous staff development programme.

Application closing date: 8am on Thursday 24 September 2026

Interviews will take place on Wednesday 30 September 2026

Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and Eltham College reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.

We welcome applications from all parts of our community as we aspire to attract staff that match the social and cultural diversity of our student intake. Candidates will be assessed against relevant criteria only (i.e. skills, qualifications, abilities, experience).

Eltham College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants undergo enhanced child protection screening relevant to the post, including checks with past employers and the DBS.