The Caldecott Foundation provides care and education for children with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties who may have experienced considerable emotional / physical damage in their early years.
Due to the challenging behaviour of our pupils, flexibility, understanding and a strong sense of humour are important.


SEN SUPPORT ASSISTANT
Salary Range: £7,650 to £9,000 (+ Holiday Pay)
Total Salary £8,500 to £10,000
22.5 hours per week (Term Time only)

We are seeking a highly motivated and pro-active member of staff to join our team. We are looking for candidates with experience of SEN School administration. You will also assist our Leadership Team with a wide variety of administrative tasks including maintaining student records, supporting meetings and assisting with the referral and placement of new students. You will be in regular contact with the students so it is vital that you are comfortable around young people from 5 to 18 years old and have a good sense of humour.

You will interact on a daily basis with professionals from across the organisation and external agencies including Local Authorities, Ofsted and Student’s families. You will therefore need to provide evidence of excellent written and verbal communication, a professional manner and competence with IT systems and software (some of which are education specific)

Closing date: Monday, 16th March 2015
Interviews will take place on: TBC

Shortlisted candidates will be asked to attend an interview and assessment


An enhanced criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service will be required for this post

For a full job description, person specification and an application form please click on the link below or email or call our HR Administrator christine.abbott@caldecottfoundation.co.uk or by phone on 01303 815635

Please note: we aim to contact shortlisted applicants as soon as possible after the closing date. Should you not have heard within three weeks of the closing date, please consider that your application has been unsuccessful.



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