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Hours: 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 10:00–14:00
Term: 38 weeks per year (term time only)
Salary: FST Scheme D (£11,204 – £24,514 FTE, pro rata)
Are you an organised and enthusiastic administrator with a passion for supporting students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) Cornwallis Academy is seeking a proactive and professional SEND Admin Assistant to join our dedicated team on a part-time basis.
About the Role
Working closely with the SENCO and the wider SEND team, you will provide essential administrative support to ensure high-quality provision for students with SEND. Your responsibilities will include maintaining accurate records, handling communications with stakeholders, managing referrals, supporting the review of EHCPs, and helping to coordinate SEND resources and plans.
Key Responsibilities
1. Maintain and update SEND information systems including SIMS and CPOMS
2. Assist with correspondence and manage the SEND inbox
3. Support the creation and review of personalised support plans and EHCP reviews
4. Coordinate with staff, parents, and external agencies
5. Ensure records are accurate, secure, and up to date
6. Contribute to the preparation of reports and provision letters
What We’re Looking For
7. Strong administrative and organisational skills
8. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
9. Confidence using Microsoft Office; experience with SIMS is desirable
10. Knowledge of SEND frameworks or a willingness to learn
11. A team player with initiative and a proactive attitude
Why Join Cornwallis Academy?
Cornwallis Academy, part of the Future Schools Trust, is a welcoming and inclusive secondary school committed to student wellbeing and success. We offer:
12. A collaborative and supportive working environment
13. Access to ongoing training and development
14. A range of employee benefits including a generous pension scheme, lifestyle discounts, and access to health and wellbeing resources