Senior Inclusion Lead -Somerset
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£525 Per Day

Full Time

Contract

Somerset, Somerset

Education

Posted 27 days ago

Expires In 1 Day

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Inclusion Lead (Grade 8)
Location: County Hall, Somerset Council
Contract Type: Interim (Agency Worker)
Start Date: Immediately
End Date: ongoing
Rate of pay:  £525.01 per day
Hours: 37 hours per week | Monday–Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
About the Role:
Somerset Council is seeking a dynamic Senior Inclusion Lead to join the Children & Family Services directorate in a newly created interim post. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping inclusive education and support services, working collaboratively across agencies and settings to improve outcomes for children and young people with SEND.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Champion high-quality, child-centred practice across support teams.
  • Provide visible leadership and drive multi-agency collaboration in localities.
  • Monitor and respond to emerging risks, developing strategies to reduce overall risk to children.
  • Engage and empower parents, carers, and professionals to secure appropriate placements and support.
  • Develop and test innovative approaches to overcome systemic barriers.
  • Lead cross-team collaboration to ensure timely action and progress.
  • Oversee and coordinate annual phase transitions across education providers.
  • Manage high needs funding to pre-empt escalation and ensure value for money.
  • Support the identification and assessment of students with SEND in partnership with stakeholders.
Candidate Profile:
We are looking for a confident and experienced leader with a strong understanding of SEND, multi-agency collaboration, and inclusion strategies. You should be a problem solver, innovator, and capable of influencing at all levels to drive positive change.
How to Apply:
If you're passionate about inclusive education and ready to make an impact, apply today!

Geoffrey Jones

Geoffrey.Jones@ppr-group.co.uk

0203 897 1477

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