SEND Assistant Team Manager

SEND Assistant Team Manager
Start date - ASAP
Contract length - Initially 3 months
Rate of pay - £382ltd per day
About the Job
Wokingham Borough Council are currently seeking a SEND Assistant Team Manager to join their team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the SEND Senior Case Officers and Case Officers to ensure that the company fulfils its statutory duties in relation to legislation around the assessment of children and young peoples Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
Key Responsibilities

Line management of the SEND Senior Case Officers and Case Officers

Deliver new statutory assessments within the twenty-week timeframe
Manage the annual review process and updates Education Health and Care Plans as required
Monitor outcomes for children and young people with SEND who are in receipt of an Education, Health and Care Plan and support commissioned by the company
Collect data related to the number and type of requests for Education Health and Care needs assessments and the type of provision required to meet the needs of children and young people with SEND to support the company in their SEND sufficiency duties

Requirements

Previous assistant team manager experience
Ability to maintain timeliness and support the team with moving complex cases forward
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
Experience in managing a team and meeting targets
Experience in the assessment of children and young peoples Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

If you are interested in this position and meet the requirements listed above, please submit your CV and cover letter to erin.webbe@servicecare.org.uk.

We look forward to hearing from you.