Casework & Admin Specialist - SEND Support (Hybrid)

Nottingham City Council; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Nottingham City Council is offering a hybrid role as a Casework Assistant in the SEND Support Service. You will provide casework management and administrative support to fulfil the local authority’s statutory functions, working closely with parents and professionals.

The ideal candidate will have strong administrative skills, knowledge of SEN policies in Nottingham, and the ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of administrative practices and procedures.
• Awareness of SEN policies in Nottingham.
• Experience liaising with colleagues and professionals across service areas.
• Experience in using database systems and software packages.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and speech.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive casework management and administrative support to ensure the SEND Support Service's effectiveness.
• Support casework issues involving written and oral communication with parents and professionals (school staff, Educational Psychologists, Medical Officers, Social Workers, LA Officers).

Skills

Administrative practices

SEN policy awareness

Liaison with professionals

Database systems

Written & oral communication

Job description

Nottingham City Council is offering a hybrid role as a Casework Assistant in the SEND Support Service. You will provide casework management and administrative support to fulfil the local authority’s statutory functions, working closely with parents and professionals.

The ideal candidate will have strong administrative skills, knowledge of SEN policies in Nottingham, and the ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally.