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Remote - 6 month contract role with a Local Authority

Job Summary:

•SEN Case Officer required to support backlog within Shropshire Council’s Children’s Services.

•Fully remote role handling a mix of annual reviews and new EHCP assessments.

•Candidates will manage full caseworker responsibilities, not limited to one area.

Key Duties/Accountabilities (Sample):

•Manage a caseload of SEN/EHCP cases in line with statutory requirements.

•Complete annual reviews and new EHCP assessments.

•Draft, amend, and finalise Education, Health and Care Plans.

•Liaise with parents, schools, and multi-agency professionals.

•Ensure compliance with SEND legislation and statutory timelines.

•Respond to queries and provide updates to stakeholders.

•Support reduction of service backlog efficiently.

•Maintain accurate case records and documentation.

Skills/Experience:

•Proven experience as an SEN Case Officer / SEND Caseworker.

•Strong knowledge of EHCP processes and SEND legislation.

•Experience completing annual reviews and new assessments.

•Ability to manage a high-volume caseload independently.

•Excellent stakeholder communication (parents, schools, professionals).

•Strong organisational and case management skills.

•Experience working within a local authority setting.

•Confident working fully remotely.

Additional Information:

•Bi-Weekly Payments.

•£280 per day (Inside IR35).

•Fully remote.

•37 hours per week.

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