SEND Programme Lead: Transformation & Improvement

Bedford Borough Council; Bedford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Generous annual leave

CPD opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Bedford Borough Council is seeking an experienced SEND Programme Officer to coordinate and deliver improvement activity across Bedford's SEND system. You will work with senior leaders, education, health and care partners to manage improvements, monitor progress and lead the development of the Local Offer for families.

The role involves operational responsibility for the Local Offer and supporting families with accessible information and services, contributing to Bedford's ambitious SEND

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver improvement activity across Bedford's SEND system.
• Manage improvement projects, oversee project plans, and monitor progress, risks and impact.
• Oversee the Local Offer and lead its ongoing development.
• Manage the Local Offer (SEND) Support Officer to ensure families access clear information and support.

Job description

Bedford Borough Council is seeking an experienced SEND Programme Officer to coordinate and deliver improvement activity across Bedford's SEND system. You will work with senior leaders, education, health and care partners to manage improvements, monitor progress and lead the development of the Local Offer for families.

The role involves operational responsibility for the Local Offer and supporting families with accessible information and services, contributing to Bedford's ambitious SEND