SEND Caseworker

Summary: The SEND Caseworker role involves managing and coordinating SEND assessments and annual reviews for children and young people aged 0-25 within a Local Authority in the North East. The position requires collaboration with schools, families, and multi-agency professionals to ensure high-quality support and compliance with statutory timescales. The role also includes contributing to the development of EHCP processes and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the SEND service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate SEND assessments and annual reviews for children and young people aged 0-25.
• Ensure statutory timescales are met and high-quality support is delivered.
• Work closely with schools, settings, families, and multi-agency professionals.
• Promote effective person-centred planning and positive outcomes for children and young people with SEND.
• Support the ongoing development and implementation of EHCP processes.
• Contribute towards a strong culture of continuous improvement within the SEND service.

Key Skills:

• Previous SEND Casework experience within a Local Authority.
• Strong understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and statutory processes.
• Experience managing EHCP assessments and annual reviews.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload and work independently.
• Confident liaising with schools, families, and partner agencies.

Salary (Rate): £270 Daily

City: County Durham

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: Remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

SEND Caseworker

A Local Authority in the North East is currently looking to recruit an experienced SEND Caseworker to join their SEND Assessment and Reviews Team.

• Rate: £270 per day
• Contract: 3 month contract (likely extension)
• Hours: Full-time
• Working Arrangements: Remote

About the Role

You will be responsible for managing and coordinating SEND assessments and annual reviews for children and young people aged 0-25, ensuring statutory timescales are met and high-quality support is delivered.

The role will involve working closely with schools, settings, families, and multi-agency professionals to promote effective person-centred planning and positive outcomes for children and young people with SEND.

You will also support the ongoing development and implementation of EHCP processes and contribute towards a strong culture of continuous improvement within the SEND service.

Key Requirements

Previous SEND Casework experience within a Local Authority Strong understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and statutory processes Experience managing EHCP assessments and annual reviews Ability to manage a varied caseload and work independently Confident liaising with schools, families, and partner agencies

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