Strategic SEND Lead Officer
1 week ago
About Us
Oxfordshire County Council is a local authority committed to delivering high-quality services that meet the needs of its diverse population. We are currently seeking an experienced Strategic SEND Lead Officer to join our team.
Job Summary
The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of strategies for Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) in Oxfordshire. This will involve working closely with parents, carers, children, and multi-agency partners to ensure that the needs of children with SEND are met effectively.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic plans for SEND across Oxfordshire
- Work collaboratively with parents, carers, children, and multi-agency partners to achieve better outcomes for children with SEND
- Lead on the development of partnerships and networks to support the SEND agenda
- Contribute to the development of policies and procedures related to SEND
- Provide advice and guidance to senior managers and other staff on SEND-related matters
Requirements
- Significant experience of working with children who have SEND, including experience of working with parents and carers
- Proven ability to develop and implement effective strategies and plans
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with a wide range of stakeholders
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, with a focus on achieving shared goals
- Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience in a relevant field such as social work, education, or special educational needs
Benefits
- Competitive salary of £56,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- A supportive and inclusive work environment
- An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offering access to health and wellbeing support
- Local government contributory pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 19.9%
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter, to us by [insert deadline].
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