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SEN Casworker

Job Posted: 11 days ago

Salary: £ 307 - 307 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Winchester, Hampshire

Expire in: 16 days

Job Description

SEN Caseworkers managing Education, Health, and Care (EHC) assessments for children with special educational needs within Hampshire County Council.

Role Overview

Manage EHC needs assessments for a specific locality, handling approximately 250 children.
Ensure statutory processes are followed, including assessments, reviews, and transitions.
Provide advice to parents, schools, and professionals aligned with legislation and policies.
Maintain accurate records on SEN databases and case files.Key Responsibilities

Conduct statutory assessments within 20-week timescales, including preparing reports and amendments.
Lead annual reviews, monitor progress, and coordinate transition plans.
Authorise transport for children with SEN, following policy guidelines.
Manage day-to-day casework, prioritise tasks, and ensure consistency across cases.
Attend review meetings, compile case information, and make recommendations on provision and placement.Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

At least 12 months in a similar local authority role, with experience managing 250+ caseloads.
Strong understanding of SEN legislation, statutory frameworks, and processes.
Skilled in communication, conflict resolution, and working under pressure.
Proficient in IT systems like Capita One, Excel, and SharePoint.Working Conditions and Qualifications

Fast-paced, high-stress environment requiring flexibility and countywide travel.
Requires a good education, with 'A' levels or equivalent, and experience in education administration.
Must have a current driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.Decision-Making and Value Addition

Make informed decisions on assessments, placements, and transport exceptions.
Act as a mentor, represent the LA at reviews, and ensure compliance with deadlines.
Focus on maintaining quality, accuracy, and consistency in statutory responsibilities.
Connect2Hampshire is a trading style of Hampshire & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Hampshire County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Hampshire is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

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