At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage complex mediation cases and lead dispute resolution for children with SEND.
- Company: East of England Local Authority offering a fully remote role.
- Benefits: Competitive pay of £300 per day and flexible working arrangements.
- Other info: 3-6 month contract with opportunities for impactful work.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of families and children with special educational needs.
- Qualifications: Experience in SEND casework and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 78000 - 78000 £ per year.
Spencer Clarke Group are seeking an experienced Senior Mediations Officer to support our local authority client in the East of England who can take on an active caseload and contribute to helping families, professionals and the team to reach positive and timely outcomes in complex SEND cases.
Essential Requirements:
- Proven experience managing complex SEND casework
- Strong knowledge of SEND legislation, including The Children and Families Act 2014, SEND Code of Practice 2015 and SEND Regulations 2014
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to work closely with families and multi-agency partners
Duties include:
- Manage a caseload of complex and sensitive mediation cases, ensuring timely progression and positive outcomes
- Lead the delivery of mediation and dispute resolution services for children and young people with SEND
- Ensure accurate and detailed records are kept in line with current legislation process
If you are interested in this role, click the apply button or contact Richard for more information.
We think you need these skills to ace Senior Mediations Officer in Bedford
Complex SEND Casework Management
Knowledge of SEND Legislation
The Children and Families Act 2014
SEND Code of Practice 2015
SEND Regulations 2014
Verbal Communication Skills
Written Communication Skills
