At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage complex Annual Review cases and ensure positive outcomes for children with SEND.
- Company: Local Authority in Shrewsbury offering a fully remote role.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible working hours, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Work independently in a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a mission-driven team and support children and young people with special educational needs.
- Qualifications: Experience as a SEN Case Officer and strong knowledge of SEND legislation required.
Location: Shrewsbury
Rate: £290 per day
Contract: Temporary
Working Hours: Monday–Thursday 8:45am–5:00pm | Friday 8:45am–4:00pm
We are recruiting 3 experienced Complex SEN Case Officers to support a Local Authority in Shrewsbury. This fully remote role focuses on managing complex Annual Review cases, ensuring statutory compliance and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people with SEND.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage complex and escalated Annual Review cases from decision through to amended/final EHCPs.
- Handle disputed cases, specialist or out-of-county placement requests, and significant provision changes.
- Prepare and present complex cases to the Resource and Cost Panel (RCP).
- Produce evidence-based recommendations for funding uplifts, placement changes and specialist provision.
- Work closely with parents, schools, SENCOs and professionals to resolve complex issues and minimise tribunal escalation.
- Ensure all work is completed within statutory timescales and in line with SEND legislation.
About You
- Previous Local Authority SEN Case Officer experience.
- Strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and EHCP Annual Review processes.
- Experience managing complex Annual Reviews, specialist placements and funding panels.
- Excellent communication, negotiation and case management skills.
- Able to work independently and manage a busy remote caseload.
If you're an experienced Complex SEN Case Officer looking for your next remote contract, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.
Complex SEN Case Officers (Annual Reviews) in Shrewsbury employer: Lynx Employment Services Ltd
Join a supportive and dynamic team as a Complex SEN Case Officer in Shrewsbury, where your expertise will directly contribute to improving the lives of children and young people with special educational needs. Our remote working culture promotes flexibility and work-life balance, while offering opportunities for professional development and collaboration with dedicated professionals in the field. With a focus on meaningful outcomes and a commitment to statutory compliance, this role provides a rewarding environment for those passionate about making a difference.
Contact Details:
Lynx Employment Services Ltd Recruitment Team