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- Substantial strategic experience of SEN and disability including working with children and young people with SEN or their families, education settings, health professionals and social care colleagues, ideally in a similar role within a local authority or educational context.
- Proven history of senior leadership, supervising and managing a large staff team to increase performance and efficiency.
- A proven track record of compliance with national performance indicators.
- Honed knowledge of the Children and Families Act (2014), SEND Regulations 2014, the SEND Code of Practice and relevant Schools' Statutory Guidance, being able to apply this to decisions and support others in its application
- An understanding of the CQC/Ofsted SEND inspection framework, along with an appreciation of the common challenges reported upon and relevant strategies for improvement.
- Effective partnership working skills with colleagues in schools, early years settings, post-16 education institutions, health and social care.
- The financial management skills to monitor budgets and commission efficient local and regional placements for children and young people.
- Experience of supporting the delivery of the strategic goals of a large organisation
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Head of Service - Bradford, United Kingdom - Bradford Council
Description
Department of Children Services
Education, Employment and Skills
Head of Service – Integrated Assessment and Psychology
1 x 37 hours per week
Special E - £72,855 - £82,978 pa
Permanent
Based at Margaret McMillan Towers
The successful candidate will lead a team of hardworking and enthusiastic SEND Officers implementing the Children and Families Act 2014 legislative framework to achieve the best possible outcomes for children and young people with special education needs and disabilities. Your responsibilities will include ensure the effective performance of the Education Health and Care (EHC) needs Assessment Team, Short Breaks Assessment team, , Exclusion team and Educational Psychology Team
You will have:
Bradford Council is committed to providing high quality services to children, young people and their families and offer an excellent working environment valuing supervision, training and opportunities for professional development. Anyone joining the council is coming into an ambitious organisation with big plans. We are working hard to build a brighter future for our district and we need people from a wide range of backgrounds to continue delivering the best for our communities.