At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide essential administrative support to the Inclusion Team and help students with SEND thrive.
- Company: Join Tuxford Academy, a vibrant secondary school dedicated to student success.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, pension contributions, and extensive professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a community that values inclusion and empowers every student to succeed.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational and communication skills; experience with SEND is a plus but not required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, highly organised and committed administrator to provide inclusion support to the Inclusion Team at Tuxford Academy. This is a rewarding and varied role that sits at the heart of our student support provision, ensuring that students with SEND and additional needs receive the support required to achieve their full potential.
Working closely with the SENDCO, pastoral teams, families and external agencies, you will support the administration and coordination of SEND, safeguarding and inclusion processes across the academy. The successful candidate will be a skilled communicator with excellent organisational skills, able to manage sensitive information and build positive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
We are looking for someone who:
- Takes pride in delivering high-quality administrative support and maintaining accurate, confidential records.
- Has strong organisational skills and can effectively manage competing priorities, deadlines and statutory processes.
- Communicates confidently and professionally with parents, carers, staff, students and external agencies.
- Is able to coordinate meetings, reviews and follow-up actions, ensuring a positive experience for all stakeholders.
- Demonstrates excellent attention to detail and produces clear, accurate documentation, reports and correspondence.
- Is confident using Microsoft Office and digital management systems to maintain and analyse information.
- Can work independently, use initiative and identify practical solutions to support students and colleagues.
- Understands the importance of safeguarding, confidentiality and data protection within an educational environment.
- Shares our commitment to inclusion and helping every student access the support they need to succeed.
Previous experience supporting SEND provision, assisting with aspects of SENCO administration, and liaising with parents, carers and external professionals would be desirable. However, we welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate strong organisational and communication skills together with a professional and proactive approach.
We are a large secondary academy for students aged 11-18 years based in Tuxford with over 1,450 students. In our latest Ofsted inspection, we were rated ‘good’ overall with praise of high expectations for all students, including those in place for SEND students, and that the academy has implemented ‘an ambitious, well-planned curriculum for all subjects’. The report reaffirmed that teachers had ‘secure subject knowledge’ and that students enjoyed attending Tuxford Academy and felt safe at school.
At Diverse Academies, you’ll find yourself in a vibrant, inclusive and supportive environment, where everyone can grow, progress and achieve a fulfilling career. We offer a fantastic range of rewards and benefits, challenging and interesting work, and opportunities to achieve your potential.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in our care. We expect everybody volunteering for the organisation to share this commitment. Any offer will be subject to safer recruitment checks and clearances.
Administrator employer: Tuxford Academy
Tuxford Academy offers a rewarding and varied role for administrators, focusing on providing essential support to students with SEND and additional needs. The academy fosters a collaborative environment where staff work closely with families and external agencies, ensuring that every student receives the necessary support to achieve their full potential. With strong emphasis on communication and organisational skills, Tuxford Academy is committed to maintaining high-quality administrative support and confidentiality.