SEND Admin Support Assistant

Brinsworth Academy; Catcliffe; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Brinsworth Academy is seeking a SEND Admin Assistant to join the Achievement Support Team. The role involves administrative support to the SEND team, arranging meetings, and acting as a central contact for Achievement Support within a busy school environment.

The ideal candidate will be well organised, flexible, and capable of prioritising a varied workload while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential to support students,

Qualifications

• High level administrative skills.
• Good general education.
• Excellent ICT skills.
• Proven ability to manage time and prioritise work.
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• Good interpersonal skills – ability to deal effectively with a wide range of people at all levels.
• Discrete and sympathetic when dealing with sensitive and confidential matters.
• Flexible and able to adapt to change.
• Demonstrates honesty and integrity.
• Commitment to equal opportunities.
• Flexible approach to working – may attend Academy events/open days.
• Equality and Diversity – demonstrate fairness and respect in managing own behaviour and the behaviour of others.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to the SEND team.
• Arrange and coordinate meetings.
• Liaise with colleagues and external agencies.
• Act as a central point of contact for Achievement Support.
• Prioritise a varied workload and meet deadlines in a busy school environment.

Skills

Administrative skills

General education

ICT skills

Time management

Initiative

Interpersonal skills

Discretion

Flexibility

Integrity

Equality & Diversity

Education

Good general education

Job description

We are currently seeking to appoint a SEND Admin Assistant to work within our Achievement Support Team. The successful candidate will provide administrative support to the SEND team, arrange and coordinate meetings, liaise with colleagues and external agencies, and act as a central point of contact for Achievement Support. You will need to be well organised and flexible, with the ability to prioritise a varied workload and meet deadlines in a busy school environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, accuracy and attention to detail are essential.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will play an active role in creating a safe, supportive and inclusive environment where every student can thrive.

• High level administrative skills
• Good general education
• Excellent ICT skills
• Proven ability to manage time and prioritise work.
• Ability to work on own initiative if required.
• Good interpersonal skills – ability to deal effectively with a wide range of people at all levels.
• Discrete and sympathetic when dealing with sensitive and confidential matters.
• Flexible and able to adapt to change.
• Demonstrates honesty and integrity.
• Commitment to equal opportunities.
• Flexible approach to working – the post may on occasion involve attending Academy events/open days.
• Equality and Diversity – demonstrate fairness and respect in managing own behaviour and the behaviour of others.