Interim Trust SEN Support
Contract: Interim
Location: Hybrid working available following initial office-based period
Start Date: ASAP
Working Pattern: Full-time preferred (5 days per week)
About the Role
A Multi Academy Trust is seeking an experienced SEND professional to support SEND team with a focus on Education, Health and Care (EHC) needs assessment applications and consultation responses.
This is a highly administrative role that requires a strong understanding of SEND legislation, statutory processes and EHC workflows. The successful candidate will primarily be working on complex casework rather than directly supporting children and young people.
Key Responsibilities
- Write high-quality EHC needs assessment applications and analyse evidence submitted by schools and identify gaps in documentation.
- Complete consultations.
- Formulate recommendations based on professional evidence.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure work is completed to a high standard.
- Manage a varied caseload while meeting agreed service expectations and deliverables.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Significant SEND knowledge and experience.
- Previous experience writing EHC needs assessment applications.
- A thorough understanding of statutory SEND processes and legislation.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to review complex evidence.
- Excellent written communication skills.
- The ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Desirable Experience
- Qualified SENCO status.
- Previous SEND leadership experience.
- Former Headteacher, Senior Leader or specialist provision experience.
- Experience working within local authority SEND services.
- Knowledge of placement consultation processes.
Please apply with a copy of your most recent CV and we can schedule in a short call to explore the opportunity further.
Disclaimer: Any remuneration stated in this advertisement is indicative and will be dependent on the successful candidate’s experience, skills and qualifications. Final remuneration will be agreed with the successful candidate and will be subject to the terms of the contract.