SEND Improvement Lead

SEND Improvement Lead 6-month interim contract to start April 2024 Northwest England £(Apply online only) per day Outside IR35 Hybrid working An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced SEND Improvement professional within a Northwest Local Authority to play a key role in identifying service improvement opportunities within SEND and Alternative Provision. Reporting to the Head of Service/AD you will be responsible for leading and project managing the improvement journey across this service.   Your Role as SEND Improvement Lead: Create and project manage the delivery/implementation plan across SEND. Contribute to the quality assurance programme regarding SEND across Childrens Services Work in partnership with key stakeholders to deliver the SEF (Self-evaluation programme) Identify, plan and carry out improvement opportunities across SEND and alternative provision. Contribute to development of policies and procedures. Your previous experience as SEND Audit & Quality Assurance Officer: In-depth experience at in respect of quality assurance and performance within Special Educational Needs and or Disabilities Exemplary and up to date knowledge of current legislation and government guidance as it relates to services Broad and deep experience of SEND Service Delivery and Quality Standards •Must demonstrate a proven track record within a similar capacity in a Local Authority setting If you’re interested in discussing this opportunity in more detail or know someone who this may be of interest to, please contact Ailidh van Wyk on (phone number removed) or apply today.   (We offer a senior referral scheme upon successful placement of your recommendation so please do get in contact) Our clients are passionate about creating and evolving a diverse workforce and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant.  Recruiting decisions are based on your experience and skills.  Any reasonable adjustments in the workplace will be fully supported during the application and hiring process