SEND Team Manager
GJ-28

£400 - £500 Per Day

Full Time

Contract

Lancashire, Lancashire

Education

Posted 1 day ago

Expires In 27 Days

Job Description

Job Title: SEND Team Manager
Location: Lancashire (Hybrid – 2-3 days on-site, remainder remote)
Rate: £400 - £475 per day (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Interim / Locum
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 3–6 months (with potential extension)
Are you a skilled leader with a passion for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? We are looking for an experienced SEND Team Manager to join a dedicated local authority in Lancashire on a hybrid basis.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage a team of SEND Officers and Caseworkers to deliver high-quality EHCP assessments, reviews, and placements.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory duties under the SEND Code of Practice.
  • Drive performance and service improvements, maintaining a child-centred and outcome-focused approach.
  • Work collaboratively with schools, parents/carers, social care, and health professionals.
  • Manage complex casework, including tribunals, mediation, and complaints.
  • Provide regular supervision, coaching, and support to team members.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience managing a SEND or EHCP service within a local authority.
  • In-depth knowledge of SEND legislation, including the Children and Families Act 2014 and SEND Code of Practice.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to analyse data and drive service improvements.
  • Experience of managing staff performance and workflow.
Why Join?
  • Flexible hybrid working pattern
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact on outcomes for children and young people
  • Supportive working environment
  • Competitive day rate
To apply, please submit your CV and a short cover note outlining your relevant experience.
Early applications are encouraged as interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.
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