At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate SEND administration and medical support for students, making a real difference in their lives.
- Company: Kingsway Park High School, part of the Altus Education Partnership, values staff and student wellbeing.
- Benefits: Generous holiday entitlement, professional development, and access to employee benefits.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and innovation in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a vibrant community and support vulnerable learners in their educational journey.
- Qualifications: Experience with children, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safeguarding.
The predicted salary is between 32916 - 43607 £ per year.
Working closely with the SEND team, pastoral colleagues, families and external professionals, you will coordinate SEND administration, medical provision and student welfare support. You will oversee healthcare plans, medical records, EHCP review processes and support arrangements, ensuring that all documentation is accurate, compliant and responsive to student needs. This varied role combines administration, coordination and direct student support, making a real difference to the educational experience and wellbeing of some of our most vulnerable learners.
What We Are Looking For
- Has experience working with children and young people.
- Can manage confidential information sensitively and maintain accurate records.
- Has strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling positive relationships with students, families, staff and external agencies.
- Has experience coordinating meetings, documentation and support processes.
- Demonstrates a commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and supporting vulnerable learners.
- Has a First Aid qualification or is willing to undertake training immediately.
- Ideally has experience within a school, SEND, pastoral or medical support setting and knowledge of EHCP processes, healthcare plans and safeguarding procedures.
- GCSE Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
What We Offer
- A supportive and inclusive school community with a strong sense of purpose.
- High-quality induction, training and ongoing professional development.
- Opportunities to contribute to whole-school improvement and pastoral innovation.
- A generous holiday entitlement (term time only working).
- Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.
- Access to our Employee Benefits Programme, including Cycle to Work and Employee Assistance Programme.
- Modern facilities and a welcoming working environment.
Kingsway Park High School is a vibrant, diverse school where staff are valued and students are at the heart of everything we do.
How to apply
Please apply via My New Term. Closing date: Sunday 28th June 2026 (midnight). Interviews: Monday 6th July 2026.
Altus EDUCATION Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. In accordance with the recommendations set out in KCSIE the Trust carries out online searches on shortlisted candidates.
Student SEND/Medical Officer employer: Kingsway Park High School
At Kingsway Park High School and the Altus Education Partnership, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for our staff. With a strong commitment to professional development, generous holiday entitlements, and modern facilities, we empower our employees to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our students while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance. Join us in a vibrant community where your contributions are valued and your growth is nurtured.
