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SEN Project Officer
Maidstone, Kent
Full time, part-time, flexible and remote work available
£10.51-12.50ph
 
White Knight Recruitment are delighted to be working with a fantastic public sector client, to find SEN Project Officers on a temporary basis.
 
In this role, you will be responsible for administering all routine aspects of the annual review project within a given caseload from the review backlog. You will have occasional contact with parents, children, and young people, as well as stakeholders and professionals.  
 
Key duties and responsibilities:
·To administer all routine aspects of the statutory annual review process, within a given caseload, from the EHCP annual review backlog.
·To be the named contact for the Project Lead for a given caseload
·To robustly scrutinise annual review paperwork, identifying plans that need to be amended, ceased, and identify any actions or changes in provision or placement such as return from independent sector or transfer to mainstream.
·To work with colleagues to ensure that all future reviews of EHC plans are carried out by schools annually and that the procedures adopted by schools are in line with policy on SEN and meet statutory obligations.
·To monitor own caseload and be proactive about resolving issues, taking advice as required to ensure there is no casework drift
 
Skills/experience required:
·BTEC level 2 or 3 in SEN casework or relevant qualification in information advice or early years, counselling or social services
·Practical experience in a relevant field to include working with parents and education providers
·Ability to work in a pressurised environment and ensure all actions are conducted in a professional manner and within national, local or statutory timescales
·Ability to work on own initiative and organise workload to achieve deadlines; good time management, problem solving & IT skills
·Good understanding of current SEN legislation
·Working knowledge of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
·Experience in Synergy System is desired but not necessity
 
If you are interested in exploring this position further, please send your CV to Ellie at ellie.mowat@whiteknightrecruitment.com!