FAQs
What is the main purpose of the SEND Administrator role?
The main purpose of the SEND Administrator role is to maintain the management of departmental databases, manage computerisation of student files on SIMS, collaborate with the SENCo on access arrangements, and ensure that all necessary records and backup practices are in place.
What qualifications or skills are required for the SEND Administrator position?
The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal and organisational skills, the ability to work on their own initiative, work constructively as part of a team, and be able to meet deadlines.
What kind of training and development opportunities are provided?
We offer outstanding Continuous Professional Development (CPD) provision, along with generous non-contact time and a supportive environment for staff well-being.
Is there a specific software or system the SEND Administrator will be required to use?
Yes, the SEND Administrator will be responsible for using SIMS as well as managing departmental databases and ensuring the ICT needs of SEN staff are met.
What benefits come with the SEND Administrator position?
Benefits include Inner London weighting salary, a flexible working policy, an IT-rich environment, high-quality learning facilities, and an attractive staff well-being package.
Will the SEND Administrator have to conduct Annual Reviews?
Yes, the SEND Administrator will be responsible for scheduling and delivering literature regarding Annual Reviews for students with an Education, Health, and Care Plan.
When can I expect to hear back after submitting my application?
We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. If you have not heard from us within this timeframe, your application has been unsuccessful.
How does the SEND Administrator ensure data security?
The SEND Administrator is responsible for ensuring that backup practices are in place to safeguard departmental databases.