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SEND House Liaison

Paignton Academy · Paignton · Torbay

Job description

Are you seeking a pastoral role supporting SEN pupils?

We are seeking a committed and organised individual to join our team as a SEND House Liaison, supporting the effective delivery of SEND provision within the school.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about inclusive education to play a key role in ensuring students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities are well supported both academically and pastorally.

About the Role

The SEND House Liaison will support the smooth communication, coordination, and day-to-day operation of SEND provision within a designated House. The role is central to ensuring high-quality support for students and strong links between staff, families, and the SEND team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as a first point of contact for SEND-related queries within the House
  • Support the coordination and tracking of SEND interventions and provision
  • Maintain accurate student information and records relating to SEND
  • Strengthen communication between pastoral, teaching, and SEND teams
  • Work closely with families to support students’ needs
  • Help ensure the needs of SEND learners are consistently identified and met

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has a strong commitment to supporting young people with SEND
  • Is highly organised with excellent attention to detail
  • Has strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Can work collaboratively across teams and build positive relationships
  • Has experience working in an educational or pastoral setting (desirable)

We would love to hear from you if you’re ready to take on a rewarding role in a supportive environment and contribute to the success of our students.

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About this school

Paignton Academy

Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Not rated
Pupils
1,582
Avg teacher salary
£45,892
Pupil:teacher ratio
18.9:1
Academy trust
THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Paignton, Torbay, TQ3 3WA

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Contract
Fixed term or temporary
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
18 June 2026
Closing date
29 June 2026

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