£49.91 Per Hour
Full Time
Contract
Somerset, Somerset
Social Care
Posted 12 hours ago
Expires In 29 Days
Job Description
- Pay rate: £49.91 per hour
- Location: Fully Remote
- Contract type: Temporary, full-time
- Council: Somerset Council
Pertemps is currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Assessment Review Officer to join Somerset Council. This is a fully remote role offering a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to work within a highly skilled SEND team.
Responsibilities:
- Tribunal Case Management: Coordinate responses to SEND Tribunal appeals, prepare legal documentation, gather evidence, and represent the local authority at hearings.
- Mediation Coordination: Arrange and support mediation meetings between families and the local authority to resolve disputes prior to formal proceedings.
- Legal Compliance: Ensure all actions adhere to the SEND Code of Practice, tribunal procedures, and statutory timelines.
- Stakeholder Liaison: Work collaboratively with parents, carers, schools, and partner agencies, managing cases with professionalism and sensitivity.
- Advice and Guidance: Provide expert advice to colleagues on tribunal and mediation processes to ensure consistent and lawful decision-making.
- Record Keeping and Reporting: Maintain accurate and detailed case records, outcomes, and learning points, contributing to service improvement and best practice.
- In-depth understanding of SEND legislation and tribunal procedures
- Experience in case management within a SEND or education setting
- Strong negotiation and advocacy skills
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure while managing a complex caseload
Why work through Pertemps?
By applying through Pertemps, you’ll benefit from:
- A dedicated consultant with access to roles nationwide and available whenever you need support
- A simple online registration process
- Attractive referral schemes and incentives
- Ongoing compliance fully managed for you
- Prompt and reliable payroll
- …and much more!
Freya Joseph
Freya.Joseph@pprsocialcare.co.uk
0203 897 1477
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Pertemps Professional Recruitment
19 Great Winchester Street
London
Greater London
EC2N 2JA
0203 897 1477
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