Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)
Location: Fully Remote
Contract: Interim (Initial 6 months)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated SEND Caseworker to join our Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) team. Working remotely, you will play a key role in supporting children and young people with SEND, ensuring that statutory duties are met and positive outcomes are achieved for families.
You will manage a caseload of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), working collaboratively with families, schools, health professionals, social care colleagues and other stakeholders to coordinate assessments, reviews and annual reviews.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of children and young people with SEND.
- Coordinate Education, Health and Care (EHC) needs assessments and statutory processes.
- Draft, amend and maintain EHCPs in line with current legislation and statutory timescales.
- Provide advice, guidance and support to parents, carers, schools and professionals.
- Organise and attend annual reviews and multi-agency meetings where required.
- Monitor provision and ensure that agreed support is effectively implemented.
- Maintain accurate records and case management systems.
- Work in partnership with education, health and social care colleagues to deliver person-centred outcomes.
About You
We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate:
- Experience working within a SEND team, local authority, education setting or related service.
- Strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and relevant legislation.
- Experience managing EHCPs and statutory assessment processes.
- Excellent communication, organisational and case management skills.
- The ability to build effective relationships with families and partner agencies.
- Strong report writing and administrative skills.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote environment.
Desirable
- Previous local authority SEND casework experience.
- Experience using SEND case management systems such as Synergy, Capita One, EYES or Liquidlogic.
- Knowledge of tribunal processes and mediation arrangements.
What We Offer
- Fully remote working arrangement.
- Flexible working environment.
- Supportive and collaborative team culture.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Meaningful work that makes a genuine difference to children, young people and families.
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent.
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SEND Case Officer in London employer: Eden Brown Synergy
Gateshead Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and well-being. As part of the Independent Living Service, you will have the opportunity to lead a dedicated team while making a meaningful impact in the community. With competitive pay rates and a commitment to quality assurance, this role provides a rewarding environment for professional growth in a vibrant local authority setting.