SEND Quality Assurance Officer
Posted 1 day ago by 1764728737
£330 Per day
Undetermined
Remote
South East England
Summary: The SEND Quality Assurance Officer will monitor, evaluate, and enhance the quality of Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans within a South East Local Authority. This role focuses on ensuring that EHC plans are person-centred and legally compliant. The position is fully remote and is offered as a 6-month initial contract. The officer will contribute to the continuous improvement of EHCPs through quality assurance processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake quality audits of draft and final EHCPs, focusing on legal compliance, clarity and measurable outcomes.
- Track statutory timescales, identify areas of improvement and support plan writers to implement these.
- Promote co-production to ensure that plans reflect the needs and wants of the child or young person with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
Key Skills:
- Thorough knowledge of the Children and Families Act 2014 and the SEND Code of Practice 2015.
- Proven experience of quality assurance processes in SEND.
- A minimum of 2 years' experience working directly for a Local Authority.
- Ability to prioritise a high-volume workload to meet deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail for ensuring accuracy in reviewing plans and identifying risks and inconsistencies.
- Able to interpret complex information to propose practical solutions for service improvement.
Salary (Rate): £330 per day
City: undetermined
Country: undetermined
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
SEND Quality Assurance Officer
£300 - £330 per day
6 month initial contract
Fully remote working
Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a SEND Quality Assurance Officer to monitor, evaluate and improve the quality of Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans produced by EHC plan writers within a South East Local Authority.
The SEND QA Officer will be responsible for contributing to the continuous improvement of EHCPs, ensuring they are person centred and legally compliant.
Essential Requirements:
- Thorough knowledge of the Children and Families Act 2014 and the SEND Code of Practice 2015.
- Proven experience of quality assurance processes in SEND.
- A minimum of 2 years' experience working directly for a Local Authority.
Duties include but not limited to:
- Undertake quality audits of draft and final EHCPs, focusing on legal compliance, clarity and measurable outcomes.
- Track statutory timescales, identify areas of improvement and support plan writers to implement these.
- Promote co-production to ensure that plans reflect the needs and wants of the child or young person with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
Skills required:
- Ability to prioritise a high-volume workload to meet deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail for ensuring accuracy in reviewing plans and identifying risks and inconsistencies.
- Able to interpret complex information to propose practical solutions for service improvement.
How to apply:
If you are interested in this role, click the apply button or contact Adam on 01772 954200 for more information.
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