SEND Admin Assistant

Overview

SEND Administration Assistant needed in Erdington. We are looking for an organised, reliable SEND Admin Assistant to support our Administration team and help keep SEND provision running smoothly across the school. This role is ideal for someone who already works in a school office, learning support, or SEND setting and understands the importance of good organisation, clear communication, and confidentiality. You will play a key part in supporting pupils with SEND by making sure records are up to date, meetings are organised properly, and communication between school, families, and outside agencies runs smoothly. While this is an admin-based role, you will be closely involved in SEND processes and work alongside the SENCO on a daily basis.

Responsibilities

• Providing day-to-day admin support to the SENCO
• Keeping SEND records, files, and systems accurate and up to date
• Supporting EHCP paperwork, annual reviews, and referrals
• Organising meetings, reviews, and appointments with parents and professionals
• Taking notes at meetings and sharing information appropriately
• Liaising with teachers, support staff, parents, and external professionals
• Supporting SEND funding paperwork and evidence gathering
• Monitoring deadlines and making sure key SEND tasks are completed on time
• Helping prepare reports, documents, and correspondence
• Handling sensitive information with care and confidentiality

What we're looking for

• Experience working in a school, college, or SEND setting
• Strong admin and organisational skills
• A good understanding of SEND processes (EHCPs, reviews, referrals, support plans)
• Confident using school systems, email, and Microsoft Office
• Able to manage a busy workload and meet deadlines
• Clear communication skills and a calm, professional manner
• Reliable, discreet, and able to work independently
• A genuine interest in supporting pupils with SEND

Safeguarding

This role involves working in an educational environment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.

If you are organised, approachable, and want to play a meaningful role in supporting pupils with SEND behind the scenes, we would be pleased to hear from you.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.