At a Glance
- Tasks: Support SEND and Safeguarding teams, ensuring accurate information for staff and students.
- Company: Join Ormiston Endeavour Academy, a growing secondary school in Ipswich.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, professional development, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse community committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your career in education.
- Qualifications: Experience in administration, strong communication skills, and a passion for education.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
We are looking for a dedicated, experienced and efficient administrator to join our academy team as administrative support to both the SEND and Safeguarding teams. This key position involves supporting staff and students in ensuring information is accurate, up to date and accessible to those who need it. The role requires handling confidential information and liaising with parents and external agencies; experience in these areas is desirable. You will be a reliable, hard‑working team player with strong written and verbal communication skills, ideally with an understanding of working within education.
The post is offered working 37 hours per week, 40 working weeks per year (term time plus personal development days). Ormiston Endeavour Academy is an 11‑16 secondary Academy situated in north‑east Ipswich. The school has seen significant growth over the last two academic years and takes pride in the high levels of support, care and challenge it offers all of its students. Our staff are committed to providing a caring yet challenging environment in which young people can learn, develop and achieve to their full potential.
Why work for Ormiston Academies Trust?
- The opportunity to build on the legacy of those who came before – being part of one of the longest standing Trusts, created with the sole purpose of enabling children and young people to thrive.
- Working for a Trust nationally recognised for its impact on disadvantaged children – a rewarding, stimulating career where staff are challenged to be their best.
- Being part of a team and community where you belong – receiving bespoke and holistic support from a well‑resourced and ambitious network of experts and professionals that work at the heart of communities.
- A supportive environment to grow your career – an extensive professional development programme, alongside flexible working arrangements and generous benefits.
In Return, We Will Offer You:
- Access to a wide range of employee benefits.
- Support from a high performing team and access to Trust‑wide subject network.
- An academy focused on supporting the wellbeing of staff.
- Local Government Pension Scheme and on‑site parking.
Ormiston Endeavour Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Ormiston Academies Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Flexible working opportunities will be considered. All successful appointments will be subject to suitability checks in accordance with KCSIE, including identity, Right to Work, qualifications, online searches, prohibition check, two references and enhanced DBS check including Children’s Barred List.
SEND and Safeguarding Administrative SupportEDV/2026/OEA/48920 in Ipswich employer: Ormiston Academies Trust
Ormiston Endeavour Academy is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where staff can thrive. With a strong focus on professional development, generous benefits, and a commitment to the wellbeing of both employees and students, this academy offers a rewarding career path in the heart of north-east Ipswich. Join a passionate team that values collaboration and strives to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people.
