School Organisation Specialist

19 hours ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Portsmouth City Council Full time

Job Title: School Organisation Specialist

Location: Portsmouth, UK

Salary: £31,067 - £35,235 per annum (Band 7)

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled School Organisation Specialist to join our team at Portsmouth City Council. As a key member of our Sufficiency and Resources Service, you will play a vital role in supporting school organisation, management, and improvement.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide support and information for families of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), offering impartial guidance and advice in meetings between families, the local authority, and schools.
  • Accompany parents on school visits to help them understand their child's needs and opportunities.
  • Offer guidance and resources to families to prepare children with SEND for adulthood and achieve their dreams, wishes, and ambitions.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Education or Social Care, or significant experience working with children, young people, and families in an education, health, or social care environment.
  • Experience of statutory SEND processes and engagement with parents/carers of children with SEND and young people with SEND.
  • Sound knowledge of safeguarding and equality and diversity principles.

Benefits:

  • Generous annual leave entitlement with the option to purchase additional leave.
  • Fantastic pension scheme with opportunities for increased contributions.
  • Flexible working options, including hybrid working with a minimum of two days office-based per week.
  • Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities.
  • Extensive wellbeing support through the Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Discounts on travel, travel loans, and bike loan schemes.
  • Access to discounts on a wide range of goods and services.


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