We are working closely alongside a local authority in Waltham Forest to assist with the appointment of a SEND Case Officer, on a 3-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. 

Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £250-275 per day

You should have secure knowledge of PFA in SEND education

Responsibilities:

• Supporting officers with complex cases of children and young people (CYP) with special educational needs and disability (SEND) and ensuring the statutory assessment process and annual review process from 0 to 25 is undertaken within the statutory deadlines
• Ensuring resources are allocated to CYP with EHC Plans in accordance with guidelines including a personal budget where appropriate
• Ensuring all transitions between education and life phases are well managed and seamless
• Providing/arranging conciliation or mediation where conflict exists
• Supporting in the management and representation of Special Educational Needs Tribunals as required
• Quality assuring EHCPs
• Deputising for the SEND Team Manager as required

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K
• This role requires an Enhanced DBS.

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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