Assistant SENDco - Ladysmith Federation

Required to start as soon as possible.

Ladysmith Federation is seeking to appoint an Assistant SENDco to provide support within our SEND provision. 

You will work with the support from the Assistant Head of School and SENDCo across the Federation. 

Your duties will include day to day administrative support, handling of confidential information, receiving and making calls, record keeping and referral paperwork. You will also be required to assist in the assessment of children and support with individual learning plans. You will liaise with parents and outside agencies to book in meetings and answer general enquires. You will liaise with and inform parents/carers about the specifics of the SEND provision for their child under the direction of the Assistant Head of School / SENDCo.   

We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, who is able to build and maintain good relationships with staff and stakeholders alike. You will be required to maintain a confidential and discreet manner at all times. Previous administration skills would be an advantage.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This role requires a DBS disclosure.
This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
Online searches may be done as part of pre-recruitment checks.

Please note it is our process to apply for references for shortlisted applicants.

Please click the link below to access our Safeguarding and Child Protection policy. http://www.ladysmithfederation.net/web/policies/218959

Please use the application form attached below.

Please email application forms to lcarter@ladysmithfederation.net