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Would you like to be part of an expanding SEND provision for students with additional educational needs?
There’s never been a better time to join the fantastic team here at Nailsea School as we encourage everyone to exceed their own expectations and to be the very best they can be.
We are offering an exciting opportunity to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated SEN Officer to work alongside our current SEN officer as well as our SENDco and Deputy SENDcos.
The successful candidate will provide administrative support and EAA (Exam Access Arrangement) coordination, and will therefore looking for a candidate who is:
1. Highly organised, with great interpersonal skills
2. Has an excellent team ethos
3. Has a secure knowledge and a working understanding of SEN
4. Confidence and attributes to work with both students and staff as well as liaise with external agencies
We are looking for candidates to undertake a range of administrative duties to support the SEND department to deliver a consistent, high quality, integrated and seamless service. For more information on the main responsibilities, please refer to the Job Description attached.
We can offer you:
5. The full support of a dedicated committed team of staff
6. The benefit of working in an innovative and forward-thinking Trust
7. The opportunity to work with our wonderful young learners and supportive parents
8. A commitment to offering excellent CPD opportunities
9. Staff benefits, including discounted gym membership and a cycle to work scheme
10. Generous employer contribution, subject to pension eligibility criteria
11. A staff assistance programme with specialist provider, who provide a 24/7 free phone helpline, or face-to-face counselling for every employee in the Wessex family
At the Wessex Learning Trust collaboration is key, we work together to share knowledge, grow and develop through professional learning communities.
Grade 12, (Point 12-19) - £28,598 - £32,061 pro rata
Actual starting salary (pro-rata'd to actual hours): Point 12 - £16,595
25 hours per week, term time + 3 INSET days
Please click ‘Apply Now’ and once fully completed, please submit your application. We do not accept CV's.
Closing Date: Wednesday 13th May 2026, at 9:00 am
Interviews Week Commencing: Monday 18th May 2026
Safeguarding Statement
Nailsea School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
As part of the recruitment process we might conduct an online search as part of our due diligence checks in the recruitment process.
All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.