SEND Caseworker

Seven Resourcing are looking for a temporary SEND Caseworker to work in Billingham. This position is initially  for a period of 6 months and is paying £15.63 (PAYE) or £19.30 (umbrella) per hour. The working hours are Monday – Friday from 9am – 5pm. 

The role:

The SEND Placements and Governance Service Area are looking for an experienced caseworker who will be responsible for overseeing a caseload of consultations for pupils who have EHC Plans. This will include consultations and liaising with parents and schools during the 15 day process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for day-to-day monitoring and tracking of SEND placement consultations, monitoring of timescales and statutory responsibilities.
• Assist with development of processes and procedures.
• Liaison with other teams in Children’s services to ensure communication is of the highest possible standard, timely and purposeful.
• Contribute to delivery of training on aspects of placements and governance.
• Manage a caseload of children and young people.

Applicant Requirements:

Qualifications:

Educated to NVQ level 5 in a directly relevant subject or the equivalent level of knowledge gained from demonstrable relevant work-related experience.

Experience:   Must have sound and up to date knowledge of SEND processes relating to placement, SEND Code of Practice 2015, SEND regulations 2014 and The Children and Families Act 2014.

Compliance: Proof of ability to work and live in the UK. Current DBS and 2 x references. 

Travel: Clean UK driving license with the ability to commute to and from work independently.

Hours: 37.5 hours p/w.

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