Administrator - SEND and Attendance

37 hours per week (Monday to Thursday 8am to 4pm, Friday 8am to 3.30pm)
• Term-Time only, 39 weeks per annum.

The Role

The Corsham School Academy Group is seeking applications from committed and enthusiastic individuals to join us in this new role of SEND & Attendance Administrator. This is a pivotal role for the school as you will be responsible for providing dedicated administrative support to our SENDCo, the wider learning support team and our Attendance Manager, enabling all to continue to provide and deliver essential support for our students. This will be a rewarding role for the successful candidate, as you will be joining well established, supportive teams that a make a real impact on our school.

The successful candidate will have:

Excellent communication skillsPrevious administrative experienceWell-developed ICT skills including Microsoft office packages, especially Excel, Word and OutlookGood organisational skills to be able to prioritise work and meet deadlines The School:

The Corsham School is part of a small Multi Academy Trust serving the market town of Corsham and surrounding villages. It is situated in North Wiltshire, on the outskirts of the Cotswolds, 8 miles from Bath and within easy reach of the M4.

The Corsham School is a 'Good' School where 'Pupils behave well in and out of lessons, are respectful of each other and learn well in a secure, friendly and supportive setting.'

Ofsted Sept 2019

The Corsham School offers:

Enthusiastic, friendly and hardworking students with excellent attitudes to learningA caring and supportive department, staff body and wider school communityA commitment to professional development and career progression opportunitiesA full programme of induction and support; we are committed to staff well- being, and we are a very happy school where staff morale is high.Benefits

As part of the remuneration package, The Corsham School Academy Group offers excellent Employee Benefits, including a Contributory Pension Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, and Cycle to Work Scheme, together with discounts on High Street shopping, Cinema Tickets, and Holidays.

Apply

If you wish to apply for this position, please apply via the application form. A separate letter (no more than 2 sides A4) addressed to the Headteacher should indicate how your qualifications and experience make you a suitable candidate for this post.

Please download and complete the Application Form, and return it to the school via email to:

Closing Date: 11am, 26 March 2024

Interviews: will be held as soon as possible after the closing date

We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date, therefore early applications are encouraged.

The Corsham School is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All appointments are subject to the school receiving two satisfactory references, one of which will include the current/last employer. This appointment is also subject to the provision of relevant documents to the school proving a legal right to work in the UK, clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service of an enhanced check for regulated activity, and confirmation of professional qualifications. On acceptance of a job offer, a pre-employment health check will be completed. The appointment is conditional on all of the above checks being satisfactory.

In line with KCSIE 2023 and safer recruitment practices, the school will conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates. The online search is part of our safeguarding checks and will seek publicly available information on candidates' suitability to work with children. Shortlisted candidates will be provided with further guidance and will be asked to clarify their online presence.

It is an offence to apply for a role within regulated activity if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.

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