About this role
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. This role is part-time, working 20 hours per week Monday-Friday 10:00am-2:00pm, 38 weeks per year (term time only).
Key Responsibilities
Maintain and update SEND information systems including SIMS and CPOMS
Assist with correspondence and manage the SEND inbox
Support the creation and review of personalised support plans and EHCP reviews
Coordinate with staff, parents, and external agencies
Ensure records are accurate, secure, and up to date
Contribute to the preparation of reports and provision letters
What We’re Looking For
Strong administrative and organisational skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Confidence using Microsoft Office; experience with SIMS is desirable
Knowledge of SEND frameworks or a willingness to learn
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:
A collaborative and supportive working environment
Access to ongoing training and development
A range of employee benefits including a generous pension scheme, lifestyle discounts, and access to health and wellbeing resources