Job description
Job Title: Administrative Assistant – HR & SEN Support
📍 Location: Taunton, Somerset
🕒 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm or 8:30am-4:30pm (Hours can be flexible)
💷 Pay: £ – £ per hour (depending on PAYE or Umbrella)
Are you an organised and proactive administrator looking to make a difference in a school environment?
Prospero Teaching is working in partnership with a welcoming secondary school seeking a dedicated Administrative Assistant to support both HR and SEN functions.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Provide general HR administrative support including maintaining staff records, assisting with recruitment paperwork, and handling confidential information.
2. Support the SEN department with administrative tasks such as updating EHCPs, liaising with external agencies, and maintaining accurate pupil records.
3. Act as a point of contact for staff, parents, and external professionals.
4. Ensure compliance with safeguarding and data protection policies.
Requirements:
5. Previous experience in an administrative role (school experience desirable but not essential).
6. Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office.
7. Excellent communication and organisational skills.
8. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
9. A DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one.
Why work with Prospero Teaching?
10. Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
11. Access to free CPD and training opportunities.
12. Competitive pay rates and flexible payment options.
📩 Interested?
Apply today!