At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to support children and young people disengaged from education.
- Company: Join the Dare2Dream Foundation, making a real difference in South Hampshire.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, personal development, and over 9,000 perks.
- Other info: Opportunities for career growth and a supportive work environment.
- Why this job: Empower vulnerable youth and lead a passionate team in impactful initiatives.
- Qualifications: Experience in SEND frameworks, strong communication skills, and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 33516 - 37389 £ per year.
Overview
Join Our Team and Make a Difference!
The Dare2Dream Foundation is seeking a Regional SEND Coordinator to lead our South Hampshire team.
This role offers the opportunity to lead a team of dedicated Outreach Practitioners and work in partnership with schools and Local Authorities to support children and young people disengaged from education.
Responsibilities
- Act as a liaison between Dare2Dream and external professionals, including SEND teams, social care, and health services.
- Represent the foundation in key meetings and ensure smooth communication with all stakeholders.
- Line-manage Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioners, Senior Lead Practitioner, and Lead Practitioners.
- Supervise staff caseloads, oversee performance management, conduct appraisals, and ensure ongoing staff development.
- Handle referrals from start to finish, ensuring timely and appropriate support for young people.
- Track and report on outcomes, oversee compliance with legal frameworks, and monitor organisational policies and processes.
- Ensure adherence to safeguarding policies and procedures, reporting concerns as required.
- Stay informed of relevant legislation, such as the SEND Code of Practice and Department for Education policies.
- Organise inductions and oversee training programs for staff.
- Develop and improve interventions, processes and partnerships to support young people.
- Maintain accurate records in line with GDPR and quality assurance policies.
- Manage organisational resources and provide regular reports to leadership and stakeholders.
Qualifications & Skills
- Proven experience in a similar role, with expertise in SEND frameworks and EHCPs.
- Strong communication, organisational and negotiation skills.
- Experience managing and supporting teams, with the ability to develop and monitor staff.
- Knowledge of safeguarding policies and ability to maintain accurate, confidential records.
- Relevant qualification (minimum Level 3) and a full, clean driving licence.
- Passion for improving the lives of vulnerable children and young people.
Benefits
- Supportive team of colleagues across the leadership team and wider organisation.
- Dedicated and forward‑looking management team with highly skilled staff.
- Access to over 9 000 perks & benefits through Perkbox.
- Highly competitive salary with annual review.
- Annual holiday allocation of 23 days plus 8 bank holidays (full‑time).
- Fully funded training and personal development.
- Provision of mobile phones and any other IT hardware required.
- Competitive pension scheme.
- On‑the‑job training and investment in your talent.
- Opportunities to climb the ladder within the company.
- Free eye tests and discounts on glasses.
- Refer a friend scheme.
- Working Arrangements
This role is currently offered as a hybrid role with opportunities for office, home and outreach working.
Salary
£33,516 – £37,389.
Closing Date
Wednesday 15th July 2026 at 12 pm (may close sooner).
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Regional SEND Cooridinator in Nuneaton employer: The Dare2Dream Foundation
The Dare2Dream Foundation is an exceptional employer, dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and young people in South Hampshire. With a supportive team culture, competitive salary, and extensive benefits including fully funded training and personal development opportunities, we empower our staff to grow and excel in their roles. Join us in a hybrid working environment where your contributions will be valued, and you can truly make a difference.
