Specialist Education and SEND Advisor

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client in the Oxford area for a Specialist Education and SEND Advisor. The role is working for 7.4 hours a day for a 2 month period initially. Some office based work will be required every week. You will need to have an Enhanced DBS for Children on the Government Update Service.

The role includes the following:

• Policy Development
• Strategic planning
• Training and development
• Multi agency collaboration
• Parent and carer engagement
• Evaluating outcomes
• Audit and inspection readiness
• Data analysis
• Reporting findings

Essential requirements:

• Driving licence and a car
• Ability to travel around Oxfordshire

You will need to be:

• Educated to at least degree standard and relevant post qualification work experience
• Have excellent knowledge of current legislation and government guidance relating to SEND
• Ability to respond quickly and effectively to the changing demands of these organisations
• Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to think flexibly, innovatively and resourcefully
• Experience of working with education settings to support inclusion of pupils presenting with additional needs
• Experience of developing training materials and presenting training
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills with a diverse range of people and organisations
• Highly computer literate, including use of Word, Excel and PowerPoint