Senior Assessment Review Officer (Grade 10) - SEND

Senior Assessment Review Officer (Grade 10) – SEND Job Title: Senior Assessment Review Officer (Grade 10) – SEND Specialism: Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Location: Somerset, UK Salary: Daily rate to be confirmed Type: Full-time, locum, 3 months, fully remote Join the team as a Senior Assessment Review Officer (Grade 10) specialising in SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) in Somerset, UK, for a locum position of 3 months with a daily rate of pay to be confirmed. This fully remote, full-time opportunity offers the chance to make a real difference in the education sector while enjoying the flexibility and variety that locum work provides. Perks and benefits Locum flexibility: Embrace the flexibility of locum work, allowing you to manage your own schedule and enjoy a work-life balance that suits you. Fully remote: Work from the comfort of your own home without the hassle of a commute. Professional development: Expand your professional network and develop your skills by working in varied and dynamic educational settings. Meaningful work: Enjoy the satisfaction that comes from contributing to the success of children with special educational needs and disabilities. What you will do Tribunal Case Management: Coordinate responses to SEND tribunal appeals, including preparing legal documentation, gathering evidence, and representing the local authority at hearings. Mediation Coordination: Arrange and support mediation meetings between families and the local authority, aiming to resolve disagreements without formal legal proceedings. Legal Compliance: Ensure all actions and responses comply with the SEND Code of Practice, tribunal procedures, and statutory timelines. Stakeholder Liaison: Work closely with parents/carers, legal representatives, schools, and internal teams to manage disputes sensitively and professionally. Advice and Guidance: Provide expert advice to colleagues on tribunal and mediation processes, supporting consistent and lawful decision-making. Record Keeping and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of cases, outcomes, and learning points, contributing to service improvement and accountability. Working in Somerset offers an unmatched quality of life. Nestled in the heart of the South West, Somerset boasts stunning landscapes, from the wilds of Exmoor to the rolling hills of the Mendip Hills. Relish in the vibrant cultural heritage, beautiful countryside, and welcoming community spirit, making it a truly delightful place to live and work. Join us in Somerset and make a significant impact while enjoying everything this wonderful region has to offer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sanctuary Personnel Ltd