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SEND Officer


Bracknell Forest Council


Location

Berkshire | United Kingdom


Job description


Job Category : Childrens Services
Location : Bracknell Forest Council
Hours Per Week : 37.00
Start Date : Immediate Start
Start Time : 09:00
End Time : 17:30
Salary: £160.26

Manage an allocated caseload of children and young people with special educational needs, in relation to the Education, Health and Care planning process, in a timely and compliant way

  1. To be responsible for an allocated caseload of children and young people with special educational needs, following the processes and procedures as set out in accordance with the Children and Families Act 2014 and Special Educational Needs and Disability Code of Practice 0-25 years (SEND Code) 2015
  2. Coordination of requests for EHC needs assessment and processes relating to the determinate of whether an EHC needs assessment is necessary and assessment where the decision is to proceed
  3. Working collaboratively with a range of professionals including educational psychologists, social workers, health service staff including paediatricians and therapists, college staff and training providers, and rafting, finalising and issuing EHC Plans, coordinating information and reports
  4. Ensuring all communication, both verbally, and written, is legally compliant. Making effective use of the SEND Database in managing the EHC needs assessment process, ensuring that LA procedures are followed, and all relevant data and information is recorded on the database.
  5. Preparing written summary briefs relating to children and young people for all advisory panels, setting out key issues, options for consideration and financial implications, ensuring that information submitted is accurate and complete, and to attend such panels to present cases as appropriate.


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