SEN Administrator

Hours: 36 hours per week - Term time only

St Dominic’s School is part of Orchard Hill College & Academy Trust (OHC&AT), a specialist Trust with 12 Academies and 7 College Centres across London, Surrey and Sussex.

We are a special school in Surrey and provide education for pupils and students aged 7-19, typically with a primary diagnosis of Autism or social communication difficulties. Our school is located in the beautiful village of Hambledon, close to Witley, Milford, Guildford and Godalming. We have views of the Surrey hills and plenty of outdoor space, including access to the common and a Forest School site. Please visit https://stdominicsschool.org.uk/ for a virtual tour of our school.

We are looking to appoint an able individual to act as SEN Administrator. You will provide efficient and professional secretarial and administrative support to the SENCo and SEN team.

The role requires someone who pays meticulous attention to detail, has energy, enthusiasm, a calm manner, the ability to prioritise, a flexible working approach and being able to cope with conflicting demands and interruptions in order to meet internally and externally imposed deadlines.

Applicants will need to be approachable, have sound people skills, strong written and verbal communication together with a 'can do' attitude.

Experience of using Microsoft Office programmes is essential. Ideally, you are proficient in the relevant aspects of the use and management of SIMS or a similar system and you must be willing to undertake SIMS training as required and authorised.

Key duties include:

- To be responsible for the organisation and co-ordination of the Education Health Care Plan (EHCP) review process and for ensuring that annual reviews and all related activities are completed to the highest quality and within statutory requirements.

- To provide administrative support to the SENCo.

- To support teaching and learning by providing high quality administrative support as part of a committed and flexible administration team.

The SEN Administrator will be expected to work under the direction of the SENCo and the Senior Leadership Team.

Benefits include: Free car parking, lunch provided on site, Employee Assistance Programme and membership to Perkbox.

For an informal discussion about the role please contact Matthew Bell, SENCo at mbell@stdominicsschool.org.uk

To arrange a visit tot he school, please contact Alison Corbett, HR & Recruitment Officer by phone 01428 684693 or email acorbett@stdominicsschool.org.uk

To apply, please complete the application form on the TES website.

Please note that CV applications will not be considered.

St Dominic’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Closing date: Monday 12th July 2021

Interviews: To be held Friday 16th July 2021