SEN Casework Officer

SEN Casework Officer

Normantan

Open to remote worker

280/day

Start date: ASAP

3 - 6 months contract

Overall Purpose of the Post:

• To manage a caseload of children with Education Health and Care plans to ensure that all appropriate actions relating to statutory requirements are met.
• To undertake casework relating to new requests for statutory assessment to ensure that the case is prepared for a decision by SEN panel.
• To write Education Health and Care Plans and make any amendments as required.

Experience

• Extensive experience of working in the area of SEN, or substantial experience in a relevant area.
• Working with others from a range of professional backgrounds
• Working with parents and children Working in an educational setting
• Applying solution focussed techniques to address positive outcomes from meetings for participants
• Assessment used in schools by teaching staff and other professionals

Qualifications/ Training

• The applicant must have completed Child Protection Training (and undertake upstaged training as required), including the Common Assessment Framework, or be willing to undertake this training on appointment.
• The applicant must have completed training related to Data Protection and Freedom of Information legislation (and update this as required) or be willing to undertake this training upon appointment.