Senior Inclusion Services Manager (SEND)

Neway International Ltd; Knowsley; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Service Manager for Inclusion to oversee the SEND Team at Knowsley Borough Council. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in SEND, excellent leadership skills, and a deep understanding of relevant legislation. This hybrid role demands flexibility, commitment to performance management, and the ability to foster strategic partnerships within the community. Candidates must be adept in organizational and communication skills to ensure service delivery meets statutory requirements.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in Inclusion (SEND), Education, Health, or Social Care.
• Proven experience managing staff, budgets, and resources.
• Ability to build strategic partnerships and influence senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage teams within Inclusion, providing direction and performance oversight.
• Ensure services meet statutory requirements, including SEND provision.
• Drive service improvement by identifying efficiencies and implementing development plans.

Skills

Leadership and management skills

Knowledge of SEND legislation

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Conflict resolution

Education

Recognised professional qualification in Social Care/Education

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Service Manager for Inclusion to oversee the SEND Team at Knowsley Borough Council. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in SEND, excellent leadership skills, and a deep understanding of relevant legislation. This hybrid role demands flexibility, commitment to performance management, and the ability to foster strategic partnerships within the community. Candidates must be adept in organizational and communication skills to ensure service delivery meets statutory requirements.