SEND – Service Manager
Location: South West
Pay rate: £450 per day
Our client is looking for a SEND – Service Manager for the operational delivery for the Statutory Assessment and associated SEND processes ensuring that the LA meets its statutory responsibilities. Support the LA in meeting the requirements of the Children and Families Act 2014 and the SEND code of Practice 2015. In this role you will make a difference and will be able to drive improvement in practice to ensure we have a person-centred approach, which improves communication with families, settings and other partners and stakeholders.
The successful candidate will have experience in managing assessment and annual review teams, as well as tribunal and SEND finance teams. They will be able to provide calm and purposeful leadership to ensure our statutory duties are undertaken and drive the improvement in our decision making, processing of EHHNA and annual reviews. This will include the monitoring of performance data for key areas of the team and reviewing process and system as needed. This candidate will work with our Practice Development Team, SEND Sufficiency team, education settings (phase leads) social care and health colleagues as well as Bristol Parent Carer Forum. The successful candidate will be able to support in the reporting on key data corporately and to the DfE as well as support in the work for committee reports.
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This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:-
Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to, easy registration process, referral schemes and incentives, ongoing compliance managed for you, prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.
We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, SEND, Service Manager, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager
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