Head of Send Services - Preston, United Kingdom - P4 Recruitment Limited

P4 Recruitment Limited
P4 Recruitment Limited
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Preston, United Kingdom

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P4 Recruitment are looking for a Head of SEND Services of to work a 3 month contract in Preston. This role is hybrid with 2 working days in the office.


Job Purpose:


The Head of SEND Services provides strategic leadership and operational management of statutory children and young people's SEND services and associated preventative inclusion services in collaboration with education, health, and social care partners.


Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

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People Management:


  • Responsible for selection, development, and performance of service areas.
  • Ensure effective communication with teams and partners.
  • Implement workforce development plan for highcaliber staff.
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Strategic Planning and Operational Service Delivery:

  • Develop and implement strategic and operational plans.
  • Collaborate with partners for effective quality assurance.
  • Ensure SEND is integral to strategic needs analysis.
  • Secure effective partnership arrangements for SEND.
  • Lead special school place planning strategy.
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Financial & Resource Management:


  • Manage allocated budget and procurement.
  • Ensure compliance with financial guidelines.
  • Manage and report on complex budgets.
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Continuous Improvement:


  • Monitor team and individual performance.
  • Implement improvement initiatives.
  • Deliver continuous service improvement.

Contacts:


  • Internal and external senior managers, health partners, service users, legal advisers, elected members, government departments, and more.

Generic Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Contribute to continuous improvement.
  • Comply with relevant codes of practice and policies.
  • Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion.
  • Understand safeguarding responsibilities.

Additional Information:


  • Ability to work flexibly, including out of hours.
  • Complete other reasonable tasks as required.

Job Type:
Temporary contract


Salary:
£47.80 per hour


Work Location:
In person

Expected start date: 25/03/2024
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