At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide essential admin support to ensure smooth school operations and positive experiences for everyone.
- Company: Hillside Primary School, a caring and inclusive environment focused on student success.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, employee benefits, and flexible working options available.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to creating an inclusive community.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children and families while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and confidence with ICT systems.
The predicted salary is between 22456 - 22990 £ per year.
Location: Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Working Pattern: 37 hours, Term time plus (39 weeks)
Salary: ALT Grade D £22,456.02 - £22,989.50 Annually Actual
We are looking for a SENDCo Admin Assistant to join Hillside Primary School & Nursery in Ipswich, a caring and inclusive primary school where every child is valued and encouraged to achieve their best. This is an important role at the centre of school life, providing efficient administrative support that helps colleagues, pupils and families feel informed, supported and connected. We are seeking someone who combines strong organisational skills with attention to detail, confidence using ICT systems and a warm, professional approach to communication. Working closely with staff across the school, the successful candidate will help ensure key processes run smoothly while contributing to a positive experience for our whole community.
Summary of Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality administrative support, including correspondence, data management, reporting and maintaining records.
- Act as a key point of contact for parents, visitors, staff and external agencies, delivering a professional reception service.
- Support attendance, pupil welfare and safeguarding processes, including first-day calling and visitor compliance checks.
- Assist with SEND, recruitment, finance and operational administration as required by the school.
- Help coordinate meetings, events, communications and wider school activities.
Why Join Our Trust?
Belong to a compassionate and inclusive trust that values you and the role you play. Join an experienced group of people that are fully dedicated to delivering the best for our children. Gain access to our VivUp employee benefit system, Cycle to Work scheme and LGPS. We value diversity and welcome applications from all, including those with protected characteristics under the Equality Act. Flexible working will be considered for all roles deemed suitable.
SENDCo Admin Assistant in Ipswich employer: Coast and Vale Learning Trust
Appleton Academy, as part of Exceed Academies Trust, offers a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued. With a strong focus on professional development and employee growth, you will have the opportunity to enhance your skills while contributing to a positive school atmosphere. Located in a vibrant community, this role not only allows you to make a meaningful impact on students' lives but also provides a chance to be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence in education.
Contact Details:
Coast and Vale Learning Trust Recruitment Team