Admin Officer with SEND responsibilities - Gatton School
About Us
35 Hours per week (41 Weeks) – Term Time Only (TTO) + 10 days
Time: 8.00am to 4.00pm (1-hour unpaid lunch break)
Start Date: 1st June 2026
A great opportunity has arisen to join the staff of our successful VA Muslim Faith school. We are seeking an enthusiastic and energetic admin officer.
At Gatton School we are passionate about developing our children’s love of learning, helping them to reach their full potential and creating a happy and nurturing environment.
This role includes the following: (Please see the job description for full details)
- Providing administration to the special educational needs co-ordinator (SENCO)
- Managing the after-school club provision for pupils and adults
- School medical conditions and medication for pupils
- Assisting pupil attendance and admissions officer
- Receptionist duties
- General admin duties
The successful candidate will have:
- A warm, upbeat and welcoming manner
- Excellent communication skills and must be able to deal with a wide range of people
- Solution focussed approach
- Excellent organisation and time-management skills
- A commitment to upholding the ethos and vision of our school
- Previous experience in admin
- Relevant qualifications and training
We can offer:
- Being part of a professional, dedicated and friendly team
- A supportive wider school community
- Fantastic, enthusiastic and eager children who are ready and willing to learn
- Excellent CPD opportunities
- If you feel you have the experience and skills to apply for this role, we highly recommend that you contact the school office and make an appointment to visit the school. We would love to show you around.
An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below.
For further information contact Ms Uzma Mussa on 020 8682 5570 or by email
recruitment@gatton.wandsworth.sch.uk.
Completed application should be returned to the school by email - recruitment@gatton.wandsworth.sch.uk
Closing Date: 26th April 2026 (Midnight)
Interviews/Task: week commencing 27th April 2026
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young
people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this
commitment.
This post is subject to a DBS check.
CVs are not accepted.
Gatton Primary School
(Voluntary-Aided Muslim Faith School)
13e Broadwater Road, Tooting
London, SW17 0DS
Tel: 020 8682 5570
Head teacher: Mr Majid Ishaque
Richmond and Wandsworth Councils