SEN English Teacher

At Baston House School, every detail matters. We're looking for a proactive, highly organised Administrative Assistant to become the heart of our school's daily operations. This is more than an admin role, it's an opportunity to play a vital part in supporting students, families, colleagues and professionals while helping create an environment where young people can thrive. If you're a confident administrator who enjoys variety, loves being organised, and takes pride in delivering outstanding support, we'd love to hear from you. As Administrative Assistant, you'll be the first point of contact for many visitors, families and professionals, ensuring the school operates efficiently and professionally every day. You'll provide confidential administrative support across a variety of areas including reception, attendance, assessment, communications, purchasing, IT coordination and student records. Working closely with school leaders and colleagues, you'll help ensure systems run smoothly while supporting the delivery of high-quality education and care for our students. What You'll Be Doing

• Managing reception and acting as a key contact for families, professionals and visitors.
• Maintaining accurate attendance, assessment and student records using school systems.
• Monitoring shared inboxes, enquiries, correspondence and administrative processes.
• Supporting meetings, reports, statutory documentation and school communications.
• Assisting with medication records and administration procedures.
• Processing orders, monitoring supplies and supporting purchasing processes.
• Coordinating routine IT support requests and maintaining equipment records.
• Supporting school events, marketing activities and website updates.
  
  GCSE Maths & English at level 4 or above required
• Experience in an administrative or office-based role.
• Possesses excellent organisational, communication and IT skills.
• Can manage competing priorities and work independently or as part of a team.
• Handles confidential information professionally and with discretion.
• Has strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  
  At OFG Education, we believe every student deserves an education designed around who they are. Through high expectations, deep expertise and truly personalised education, we help students realise their potential and prepare for successful futures.
Building on more than 20 years of experience, we are bringing our approach to more students and communities around the world. Across the UK, Iberia and the Gulf, our schools combine the strength, expertise and high standards of an international education group with the individuality of each school and the communities they serve. Whatever your role, joining OFG Education means contributing to our shared ambition: empowering every student to success through truly personalised education. About Our School Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where students are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each student to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every student is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. We are proud to be a part of OFG Education who in 2025 were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running.

We place students and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
• "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks
• Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:
• Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits
• Hundreds of UK and international discounts
• Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover
• Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support