Regional SEND Lead: Outreach & Safeguarding (Oxfordshire)

The Dare2Dream Foundation; Oxford; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Dare2Dream Foundation is seeking an experienced Regional SEND Coordinator to lead the Post 16 Outreach Service across Oxfordshire. You will oversee learner placements, manage staff, coordinate referrals and uphold high quality standards to support young people with complex needs.

Collaborating with families, commissioners and partner agencies, you will ensure safe, effective delivery and progress towards independence and positive destinations.

Qualifications

• Experience leading or managing staff.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and risk management.
• Experience coordinating complex caseloads or service delivery.
• Excellent organisational, communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to make sound decisions and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Oversee learner placements across Oxfordshire.
• Lead and manage staff in the Outreach Service.
• Coordinate referrals and ensure timely service delivery.
• Maintain quality standards and safeguarding practices.
• Collaborate with families, commissioners and partner agencies to support progression.

Skills

Staff leadership

Safeguarding

Risk management

Coordinating complex caseloads

Organisational skills

Communication

Relationship building

Decision making

Independent working

Job description

The Dare2Dream Foundation is seeking an experienced Regional SEND Coordinator to lead the Post 16 Outreach Service across Oxfordshire. You will oversee learner placements, manage staff, coordinate referrals and uphold high quality standards to support young people with complex needs.

Collaborating with families, commissioners and partner agencies, you will ensure safe, effective delivery and progress towards independence and positive destinations.