SEN Officer

Location
Job type Contract
Salary Up to £23.46 per hour
Reference HQ00115565_1608554566

Sanctuary Social Care is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated SEN Officer to fill a full-time role within Children's Service based in Oxfordshire.

The pay rate for this locum SEN Officer job is £23.46 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an initial 3-month contract.

Duties:

  • Manage and process statutory casework within legal and internal timelines
  • Manage the assessment of children and young people with special educational needs
  • Identify those requiring need assessments, coordinating assessments, writing EHC plans and arranging appropriate provision to meet children's needs
  • Monitor the progress of children and young people
  • Supporting and coordinating Transfer reviews of Statements to EHC plans
  • Promote the successful inclusion of children and young people with SEN
  • Contribute to the development of policy, procedures and provision for children with SEN
  • Maintain an up to date knowledge relating to SEN casework
  • Maintain and update on a regular basis, the information held on the SEN service files and databases
  • Prepare and present cases on behalf of the Local Authority for SENDIST
  • Monitor the work of assistant SEN officers

Requirements of the SEN Officer:

  • A recognised and relevant professional social work qualification (Degree / Diploma in Social Work)
  • Registered on Social Work England
  • Management experience

Contact:

This SEN Officer job is advertised by Leon Ali; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.