Senior SEND Officer – Derbyshire (Remote Working)

Pertemps; East Midlands; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking an experienced Senior SEND Officer to join the School Age Reviewing Team in Derbyshire with remote working options. The role involves managing annual reviews, leading phase transfer reviews, and ensuring compliance with SEND regulations. Ideal candidates will have strong EHCP knowledge and excellent communication skills. The contract is an initial 3-month period with a rate of £200–£300 per day.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant for support

Simple online registration process

Referral schemes and incentives

Ongoing compliance management

Reliable payroll

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Senior SEND Officer or within a local authority SEND team.
• Strong understanding of EHCP processes, legislation, and statutory timescales.
• Excellent communication and case management skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing the end-to-end annual review process for children and young people with EHCPs.
• Leading on phase transfer reviews and ensuring all statutory deadlines are met.
• Sharing proposed amendments and consulting with educational settings.
• Drafting funding forms and referring cases to the SEND panel.
• Issuing final Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and ensuring compliance.

Skills

Experience as a Senior SEND Officer

Understanding of EHCP processes

Communication skills

Case management skills

Job description

Senior SEND Officer – Derbyshire (Remote Working)

Rate: £200–£300 per day

Contract: Initial 3-month period

We are seeking an experienced Senior SEND Officer to join the School Age Reviewing Team in Derbyshire. The role involves managing annual reviews, phase transfer reviews, and coordinating subsequent actions from those meetings.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing the end-to-end annual review process for children and young people with EHCPs.
• Leading on phase transfer reviews and ensuring all statutory deadlines are met.
• Sharing proposed amendments and consulting with educational settings.
• Drafting funding forms and referring cases to the SEND panel.
• Issuing final Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and ensuring compliance with SEND Code of Practice.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Senior SEND Officer or within a local authority SEND team.
• Strong understanding of EHCP processes, legislation, and statutory timescales.
• Excellent communication and case management skills.

Why work through Pertemps?

By applying through Pertemps, you’ll benefit from:

• Adedicated consultantwith access to roles nationwide and available whenever you need support
• Asimple online registration process
• Attractivereferral schemes and incentives
• Ongoing compliance fully managed for you
• Prompt and reliable payroll
• …and much more!

📞 To discuss this role in more detail, please contact Freya Josephon07471 306880or [e-mail].