SEND Administrator

Your new company A welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Sheffield is seeking an experienced SEND Administrator to join their team on an interim basis this September. This school is passionate about ensuring every student receives the support they need to thrive, and you'll play a vital role in helping that happen behind the scenes. Your new role Love organisation? Passionate about supporting young people with additional needs?As the SEND Administrator, you'll work closely with the SENCO, students, parents, and external agencies to ensure SEND processes run smoothly and efficiently. You'll be the organisational powerhouse that keeps everything on track. Your responsibilities will include: Providing administrative support to the SENCO and wider inclusion team Maintaining accurate SEND records and student files Coordinating annual reviews and SEND meetings Liaising with parents, staff, local authorities, and external professionals Managing confidential documentation and reports Supporting Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) administration Updating school systems and tracking SEND data Assisting with statutory processes and compliance requirements What you'll need to succeed We're looking for someone who is highly organised, detail-focused, and able to manage multiple priorities in a busy school environment. You'll ideally have: Previous administration experience, ideally within education or SEND Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office Strong attention to detail and record-keeping abilities Experience handling sensitive and confidential information Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The ability to work independently and use initiative A genuine passion for supporting students with additional needs A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare We will need to be able to obtain references to cover the last 2 years as a minimum and you will need to be willing to undergo an Enhanced DBS check if you don't already have a DBS on the update service What you'll get in return As well as receiving a competitive rate of pay, this is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in an outstanding school. When you register with Hays you will be allocated a dedicated consultant who will be on hand to offer career advice and guide you through the registration process. Once you have completed this particular assignment we will then be in a position to place you in further schools. By registering with Hays Education, you will also be eligible for our Refer a Friend Scheme where you could receive £250 in vouchers T&Cs apply. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk