At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and transform SEND services to improve outcomes for children and young people.
- Company: Join North Northamptonshire Council during an exciting phase of SEND reform.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive leadership, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment focused on innovation and positive change.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families in your community.
- Qualifications: Experience in SEND statutory processes and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join North Northamptonshire Council at an exciting time for SEND.
We’re looking for an experienced, creative and ambitious leader to join our SEND leadership team as Head of Statutory Assessment Service
This is an exciting opportunity to shape and transform our statutory SEND services, ensuring children and young people receive high-quality Education, Health and Care (EHC) assessments and Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP's) and plans that make a meaningful difference to their lives.
You will oversee all statutory SEND processes, including mediation and Tribunals, while working collaboratively with education, health, care, commissioning, sufficiency planning and parent carer partners to drive the delivery of the SEND Reform Plan.
Working alongside a supportive and forward-thinking leadership team, you’ll lead improvement, champion innovation, ensure that we are legally compliant and help deliver excellent outcomes for children, young people and families across North Northamptonshire.
- Leading the Statutory Assessment Team to deliver a high-quality, legally compliant service.
- Driving service improvement and embracing innovative ways of working.
- Working collaboratively with schools, families, children and young people, health, care partners and wider stakeholders
- Using data and performance information to improve timeliness, quality and outcomes.
- Supporting the delivery of our ambitious SEND Reform Programme.
You’ll be an inspiring leader with significant experience of SEND statutory processes and a passion for improving outcomes for children and young people.
You’ll enjoy leading change, developing high-performing teams and building positive relationships with partners.
Most importantly, you’ll be someone who brings fresh ideas, values collaboration and wants to help shape the future of SEND services within North Northamptonshire.
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Education, Health and Care Service Manager in Kettering employer: North Northamptonshire Council
North Northamptonshire Council is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where legal professionals can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the community. With a strong commitment to employee development, competitive salaries, and a supportive culture, this role provides unique opportunities for growth and collaboration within a dedicated team focused on public service.
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North Northamptonshire Council Recruitment Team
