SEND Home-to-School Transport Officer

Tfgm; Bolton; Hybride; GBP 29 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Exclusive gym membership discounts

Salary sacrifice schemes

Generous annual leave & pension scheme

Résumé du poste

Bolton Council is seeking a dedicated professional to join the Integrated Transport Team to assess and provide travel solutions for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities. You will determine eligibility for transport, contract external providers, and handle related casework and reporting.

The role requires good literacy, numeracy and IT skills, plus strong communication with parents, schools and senior officers.

Qualifications

• High standard of literacy, numeracy and IT skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication with parents and carers.
• Experience with policy and legislation related to SEND transport would be beneficial.

Responsabilités

• Provide travel support assessments for children and young people with SEND to ensure safe travel to school/college.
• Determine pupil eligibility for transport and arrange contracts with external providers for ~1450 pupils.
• Record casework in line with Education Act 1996 and Bolton Council Transport Policy; support appeals process and reports.

Description du poste

Bolton Council is seeking a dedicated professional to join the Integrated Transport Team to assess and provide travel solutions for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities. You will determine eligibility for transport, contract external providers, and handle related casework and reporting.

The role requires good literacy, numeracy and IT skills, plus strong communication with parents, schools and senior officers.