SEND Resolution Officer - Leeds
| Job Title: | SEND Resolution Officer - Leeds |
| Contract Type: | Temporary |
| Location: | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Industry: | |
| REF: | 766855 |
| Job Published: | 4 months ago |
Job Description
Leeds
15/07/2024 – 3 months initially
Monday to Friday, 37 hrs/week – Hybrid
Our client are seeking an experienced SEND Casework Officer to respond to Stage 1 and 2 complaints, Ombudsman investigations and other complex queries, as well as supporting the legal teams in responding to Judicial Review pre-action protocols.
- Deal with complaints and legal challenges, including from Press
- Advise and assist parents regarding the complaints process, specifically within appropriate educational provision and placement and cases where pupils have been referred under the Health-Education Notification process
- Provide general advice to parents and schools on Children’s Services policies and statutory guidance on exclusions, admissions, and attendance issues
- Ensure the voice of the child is heard and actioned
- Provide written case statements for Local Government Ombudsman when required
- Provide case statements for the Statutory Assessment and Provision Lead on request
- Flexible and adaptable to change to assist other services as required commensurate to grade
- Be aware of and comply with Leeds City Council policies and procedures e.g. child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
- Experienced SEND Casework Officer
- Able to analyse and interpret multi-agency professional reports, to make judgements about children’s special educational needs and the provision required to meet those needs
- Able to work flexibly across different work locations and areas as appropriate
- Able to work independently and manage time effectively
Please email all CVs to Sammy Davis or call 02085149110 mobile 07570 819 831
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