Job Description

Job Introduction

We are seeking a SEND Officer, to cover maternity leave for a period of approximately 1 year.


The post holder will primarily be responsible for a caseload of children and young people (0-25) with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) who either have or are applying for an Education, Health and Care Plan. This includes responsibility for placement of children/young people, coordination of support services to deliver provision specified on an EHC plan and effective transition between phases of education.



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At Telford & Wrekin Council, we know that having a diverse workforce is key to providing the best possible services to our community. We celebrate having a diverse and inclusive culture where people are able to be themselves at work, and everyone has a voice.


Posts working with children or vulnerable groups will be subject to an appropriate criminal records check. It is an offence to apply for a role that involves engaging in regulated activity with children and adults in vulnerable circumstances if you are barred from working with one or both of these groups.


We value our employees and offer staff rewards and plenty of opportunities for personal development and career progression including:

Competitive rates of pay Automatic access to a secure, flexible and tax efficient Local Government Pension Scheme Staff benefits and discounts including salary sacrifice schemes Free on-site parking Generous leave entitlement (24 days rising to 32 days) plus 8 bank holidays and an additional concessionary day Free access to our employee assistance programme and confidential counselling Flexible and mobile working policy - we are well adapted to a hybrid model of working which includes a combination of time spent in the office and at home - our approach is to promote greater level of flexible working around personal and family commitments

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Please note that Telford & Wrekin Council do not hold a sponsorship licence for visas.