At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead quality assurance for Education, Health and Care Plans to ensure compliance and improvement.
- Company: Local Authority focused on enhancing SEND services for children and young people.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, hybrid working, and potential contract extension.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and training.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children with SEND through impactful quality assurance.
- Qualifications: Experience in SEND services and strong knowledge of EHCP processes required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 47000 Β£ per year.
We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance (SEND) Lead to support a Local Authority in driving quality and continuous improvement across Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) processes. This role will focus on the quality assurance and quality improvement of EHC assessments and plans, ensuring compliance with SEND legislation, statutory responsibilities, Local Authority requirements, and Ofsted/CQC SEND inspection frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead quality assurance and quality improvement activity across EHCP assessments and plans.
- Ensure high standards of practice and compliance within SEND services.
- Provide professional leadership and guidance to improve the quality and consistency of EHCP contributions.
- Promote person-centred, strengths-based approaches that improve outcomes for children and young people with SEND.
- Work collaboratively with SEND operational teams and partners to support service improvement and effective partnership working.
- Contribute to the development and delivery of training and best practice initiatives.
Essential Requirements
- Significant experience working within SEND services.
- Strong knowledge of EHCP processes and statutory SEND responsibilities.
- Proven experience in quality assuring EHC assessments and plans.
SEND Quality Assurance Lead in Devon employer: Ackerman Pierce Ltd
As a SEND Quality Assurance Lead, you will join a forward-thinking Local Authority in Exeter that prioritises quality and continuous improvement in SEND services. With a strong commitment to employee development, a collaborative work culture, and the flexibility of hybrid working, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people with SEND while enjoying a supportive environment that values your expertise.