Job Vacancy: SEND Casework Officer - Bradford
Location: Bradford
Position: SEND Casework Officer
Contract: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP / Negotiable
Are you an organised, proactive and passionate professional with experience in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)?
We are currently recruiting for a dedicated SEND Casework Officer to join a supportive team based in Bradford.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong understanding of SEND processes and legislation who is committed to ensuring children and young people with special educational needs receive the support and provision they deserve.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of children and young people with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
Coordinate and oversee Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments.
Ensure EHCPs are reviewed, updated and issued within statutory timescales.
Work closely with parents, schools, settings and external professionals.
Liaise with education, health and social care colleagues to ensure appropriate provision is in place.
Respond to queries from parents, carers and professionals in a timely and professional manner.
Ensure all casework complies with the SEND Code of Practice and relevant legislation.
Maintain accurate records and case management information.
The Ideal Candidate
Has previous experience working within a SEND or local authority education team.
Has a good understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and EHCP processes.
Understands statutory assessment and annual review procedures.
Has excellent communication and organisational skills.
Can manage a busy caseload and work to strict deadlines.
Is confident liaising with parents, schools and a range of professionals.
Is passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with SEND.
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for someone who is compassionate, highly organised and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. You will have a positive, solution-focused approach and a genuine commitment to ensuring children and young people with SEND receive the right support at the right time.
How to Apply
If you have SEND casework experience and are looking for your next opportunity in Bradford, we would love to hear from you!
Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity
