Special Education Needs & Disabilities Case Officer

Location Dorset
Job type Contract
Salary Up to £25.00 per hour
Consultant Lauren Minter
Call +44 7458 159449
Reference HQ00104412_1583408903

Sanctuary Social Care is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated SEND Case Officer to work full-time in Bournemouth. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of social work practice in Children's Services and be registered with Social Work England.

The pay rate for this locum SEND Case Officer job is £25 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an initial 3-month contract.

Duties of the SEND Case Officer:

  • Management of Special Educational Needs and Disability' (SEND) casework and the effective administration of the procedures relating to the statutory assessment of children with special educational needs and disabilities
  • Working within the relevant legislation, regulations and guidance, in particular the 1996 Education Act, The Learning and Skills Act 2000, SEN Code of Practice 2015, Equalities Act 2010, the Care Act 2015 and primarily the Children & Families Act 2014
  • ensuring appropriate records and data are maintained.
  • Work in collaboration with the rest of the service, other services and partners to monitor the provision and outcomes for children with SEND.
  • To work directly with leaders of educational settings, partners in care and health services, children and families to ensure needs relating to SEND are met.

Requirements of the SEND Case Officer:

  • Degree or equivalent in social work
  • Current Social Work England registration
  • Significant senior level frontline experience within Children's Services

Contact:

This SEND Case Officer job is advertised by Lauren Minter; 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.