SEND Manager: Lead Student Support & Inclusion

Maiden Erlegh Trust; Sonning Common; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme

Annual Leave

ME Day

Professional Development

Hybrid Working

Perkbox

Wellbeing and Health

Employee Assistance Programme

Mental Health First Aid support

Recognition and Community

Employee Referral Scheme

Job summary

Maiden Erlegh Trust in Berkshire is seeking a SEND Manager to lead the administration and coordination of SEND provision, ensuring accurate records and compliant processes across stakeholders to support outcomes for students with SEND.

You will work closely with the SENDCO, maintain up-to-date records, coordinate annual reviews and EHAs, and enable effective planning and delivery of suitable provision while promoting safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Qualification in SEND, education or administration with Level 2 English and maths.
• Strong knowledge of SEND processes and inclusive practice.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with colleagues, parents and professionals.
• Highly developed organisational skills to manage priorities and maintain records.
• Experience with ICT systems and student information records for data management.
• Demonstrates discretion, resilience and sound judgement handling sensitive information.
• Commitment to safeguarding, equality and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Lead the administration of SEND provision and ensure timely, compliant processes.
• Maintain confidential SEND records and provision maps.
• Coordinate annual reviews, EHC needs assessments, referrals and external agency involvement.
• Support teaching by providing accurate SEND information and strategies.
• Build relationships with students, families, colleagues and external professionals.
• Assist SENDCO in meetings, communications and continuous improvement.
• Ensure access arrangements administration and smooth transitions to further education.
• Contribute to wider school and Trust activities while upholding safeguarding.

Skills

SEND processes

Communication skills

Organisational skills

ICT systems

Data management

Team collaboration

Discretion and judgement

Education

SEND/education/administration qualification

Level 2 English and Maths

Tools

Student Information Systems

Job description

Maiden Erlegh Trust in Berkshire is seeking a SEND Manager to lead the administration and coordination of SEND provision, ensuring accurate records and compliant processes across stakeholders to support outcomes for students with SEND.

You will work closely with the SENDCO, maintain up-to-date records, coordinate annual reviews and EHAs, and enable effective planning and delivery of suitable provision while promoting safeguarding.