3-4 months contract with a local authority

Job Purpose

The SEN Project Officer plays a crucial role in the statutory SEN Team, providing essential business support services to ensure the efficient and effective implementation of statutory procedures for pupils with special educational needs. This includes maintaining EHC Plans, arranging provision placements, and supporting operational and strategic management.

Key Duties/Accountabilities

Provide administrative support to the SEND Service Manager and Head of SEND on key projects
Contribute to the development of an efficient and effective team
Support training and development within the team, including induction programs for new recruits
Organize and schedule virtual training sessions, including coordinating trainers and attendees
Implement a continuous program of induction and training for the whole service, including maintaining training records and scheduling events
Act as the first responder for Freedom of Information & Subject Access Requests

Essential Experience Required

Relevant experience in an educational setting, local authority, or with children and young people in a related field

Essential Qualification Required

Experience in business support/business administration or Educated to GCSE Level standard
Level 3 NVQ in business administration

Additional Information

Application Deadline: 10th July 2025

Requirements:

Relevant experience in an educational setting, local authority, or with children and young people in a related field
Experience of working within business support/business administration or Educated to GCSE Level standard
Level 3 NVQ in business administration

SEN Projects Officer