Sen Casework Officer

**Employer**: Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council
- **Salary**: Grade J SCP 36 -39 £44,428 - £47,420
- **Location**: Magdalen House
- **Contract**: Permanent
- **Working Pattern**: Full Time
- **Hours**: 36 hours per week.
- **DBS Check**: Enhanced
- **Closing Date**: 05/12/2023 at 23:59
- **Reference**: EE/23/262694

Are you passionate about improving the lives of children and young people with Special Educational Needs?

Working to expand and improve our service for children and young people with Special Educational Needs a new opportunity has arisen within the SEN Team for SEN Casework Officer roles.

Working as SEN Casework Officer the purpose of your role includes the following:

- To contribute to the processing of statutory annual reviews of EHC plans for children and young people in accordance with the Children and Families Act 2014 and Special Educational Needs Code of Practice 2015.
- To support the Lead SEN Officer in planning, delivering and monitoring the statutory assessment processes to ensure that Sefton pupils with SEN make good progress and that available resources are used effectively and efficiently.
- To fulfil the requirements for the statutory assessment and monitoring of pupils with special educational needs arising from the Children and Families Act 2014 and operational delivery of statutory services within SEN and inclusion functions.
- To ensure that SEN and inclusion services are delivered in line with the principles set out in clause 19 of the Children and Families Act 2014 with children, young people and their parents being supported to participate as fully as possible.

This is a rare opportunity to join a positive, supportive and forward-thinking team of people who are committed to ensuring that quality services are provided to our children and young people with SEN.

**Equal Opportunities**:
**How to apply**:
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).