Job Description
Assistant SEND Allocation Officer
Duration: Initially 6 months
Hours: 37 hours a week
Rate: £21 umbrella an hour
Location: Bournemouth
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council are looking for an Assistant SEND Placement Officer to join their Special Educational Needs Team. As an Assistant SEND Placement Officer you will:
1. Produce half termly report (from data from HNS and synergy) of provisions with funding due to end
2. Work alongside the SEND Case Officers to ensure that funding for any provisions that need to continue is on synergy and approved prior to provider continuing
3. Produce termly report of school placements with funding due to end
4. Support Access to Resources Team with working through the queries, meet with the team once per week to go through the list
5. Track patterns to understand issues and create potential pro-active solutions
6. Meet with schools who have high number of queries to resolve as a bulk
7. Work through High Needs Checks
8. Run weekly report on current EHCP's to ensure all pupils have a current placement
Requirements:
9. Experience within a similar role
10. Educated to GCSE Level A-C in English and Maths (or equivalent)
11. Knowledge and understanding of Special Educational Needs