At a Glance
- Tasks: Support local authorities in planning and monitoring services for children with special educational needs.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on making a difference in the lives of young people.
- Benefits: Earn up to £300 per day with flexible remote working options.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by helping children and families navigate SEND services.
- Qualifications: Experience in SEND legislation and project management is essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 39000 £ per year.
- SEN Commissioning Officer
- Up to £300 per day
- 6 month contract
- Remote working
Spencer Clarke Group are seeking an experienced SEN Commissioning Officer to support a local authority in South West England in planning, obtaining and monitoring high-quality services for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Essential Requirements
- Secure understanding of SEND legislation, including The Children and Families Act 2014 and The SEND Code of Practice (2015).
- Proven experience of working within SEND for a Local Authority.
- Ability to manage complex projects and prioritise competing demands.
Duties include but not limited to
- Provide helpful advice and guidance to parents during each stage of the statutory process.
- Liaise with Headteachers and SEN Coordinators to resolve issues and ensure that providers meet each child's specialist SEND needs.
- Prepare and present cases for meetings and be responsible for the implementation of follow up actions.
Skills required
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical skills with a good eye for detail.
- Able to work well collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders to achieve the best possible outcomes for children and young people with SEND.
How to apply
If you are interested in this role, click the apply button or contact Richard on for more information.
Richard, our Award-Winning SEND recruiter, brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record in connecting exceptional professionals with rewarding career opportunities.
Reach out to him today to explore how he can support your journey.
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