SEN Case officer

I am currently looking for SEN case officers for 2 vacancies I have. This position is initially until 31/03/2024. This position is in Surrey however fully remote could be offered for the right candidate. This role is paying between £250 to £280 umbrella Per day, Mon to Fri 36 hours per week.

The Role:

The role holder is responsible for development and maintenance of Education Health and Care Plans from initial application and assessment to the annual review process.

The SEND case worker will work with families of children with Special Needs and Disability in a highly person-centred relational approach, and coordinate service provision across education, health and care to ensure holistic delivery plan for individual child and family.

To work collaboratively with families, schools and other key partners agencies for individual children and young people with SEND to ensure children and young people are educated and are in receipt of appropriate provision that is in line with their holistic needs.

The role holder will work closely with and facilitate engagement with educational settings and relevant practitioners to support, advise and monitor the local offer and to work with schools on individual cases as needed.

Plan production and the experience of families, carers, children, and young people should be high quality.

Caseworkers should take a reflective approach to their practice to drive improvement.

The use of data and feedback by the role holder should also drive quality improvements.

Role holders are part of a graduated response and continuum of need and should work with a team around the child approach.

Timeliness of planning, quality of assessments and plans and impact of annual reviews will be important measures of success.

Applicant Requirements:

Experience: Significant experience of working with vulnerable children/young people, especially those with SEND

Compliance: Role requires valid DBS check.

Hours: 36 hours p/w.

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