What's involved with this role: Interim SEND Team Manager – Education Job Ref: Middlesbrough MID1048559Pay Rate: £23.03 pe.....
What's involved with this role:
Interim SEND Team Manager – Education
Job Ref: Middlesbrough MID1048559
Pay Rate: £23.03 per hour PAYE
Hours per week: 37 Monday – Friday, normal working hours
Role Length: This opening assignment is for 6 months
City: Middlesbrough
Hybrid working
Enhanced DBS disclosure required for this role
The SEND Team Manager will lead and manage a team responsible for overseeing and coordinating special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) provision within a local authority or educational institution.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsibility for completing EHC Needs Assessments and overseeing Annual Reviews for the existing 2000 EHC Plans for children and young people.
Lead and managing a team responsible for coordinating and overseeing SEND provision.
Allocate resources and ensure effective utilisation to meet the needs of students with SEND.
Oversee the assessment and identification process for students' special educational needs and disabilities.
Coordinate the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students.
Collaborate with schools, teachers, and external agencies to provide appropriate support and services.
Ensure compliance with legal requirements and policies related to SEND provision.
Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and support strategies.
Provide guidance and support to team members, promoting professional development.
Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among stakeholders.
Represent the team and liaise with senior management, local authorities, and governing bodies.
Keep abreast of changes in legislation, policies, and best practices in SEND provision.
Qualifications:
Educated to post graduate level.
Skills & Experience:
Minimum of 12 months recent experience in a similar role, or context and ideally within a public sector organisation.
Experience of working with young people with a wide range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.
Must be familiar with SEND and EHCP processes and systems.
Management experience to enable them to provide management and oversight of a team of case officers who work in partnership with stakeholders and families to achieve positive casework outcomes for children and young people.
Strong knowledge of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Familiarity with relevant legislation and policies related to SEND provision.
Analytical and problem-solving abilities to address challenges in SEND provision.
Ability to oversee the assessment and identification process for students' needs.
Knowledge of effective intervention strategies and support services for SEND students.
Strong IT skills including Microsoft packages or equivalent (e.g. G Suite).
Please quote the Job Title & Vacancy Reference No. in your application, or we will be unable to match your CV to the role being applied for.
Unless the DBS requirement stated above is for a Basic Disclosure, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.
Clients are generally looking for candidates who are local to, or who can commute easily to the place of work. It will help your application if your CV states, in broad terms, where you reside – there is no need for a full address.
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If you are successful in securing this role, please note that for the entire duration of this contract, regardless of extension, you will be working at the PAYE rate that has been advertised. For absolute clarity, we only work on a PAYE basis, rather than umbrella pay terms. We do not offer Ltd/umbrella or outside IR35 rates. If you wish to understand PAYE vs Umbrella more, please let us know and we can send you some additional information for clarity.
Due to the number of CVs being sent to us under current market conditions, unfortunately we cannot respond to all applications. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion. We will, however, be very happy to receive future applications from you for other roles.
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Job Ref: Middlesbrough MID1048559
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