SEND Officer
Surrey County Council
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DescriptionThe starting salary for this permanent, full-time position is £26,777 per annum based on a 36 hour working week.We are excited to be hiring a new SEND Officer to join our fantastic team in South East Surrey based in Reigate. This role is open to hybrid working and as a team we split our time between working from home and collaborating together in the office two days per week.Rewards and Benefits
About the TeamIf you are passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and are ready for a challenge – we’ve got a great opportunity for you!Working closely with your colleagues in the team, you will play a key role in supporting the families of children with special educational needs and disabilities; providing bespoke delivery plans that best assist the child and their family.We offer a thorough induction and there is always support and guidance on hand. Our teams are cohesive and provide ongoing peer support. There are lots of opportunities to develop in the role with ongoing training. Additionally, there are often opportunities to progress within the service to more senior positions.About the RoleAs a SEND Officer, you will be the first point of contact for all general SEND calls, dealing effectively with enquiries wherever possible, or referring to the relevant Officer as required. You will use your passionate approach to drive forward improvement and your effective organisational skills to ensure the service you deliver is always the best it can be.You’ll be spending a lot of time talking to parents, schools and other professionals; answering their questions and providing accurate information. As such, we’re looking for someone who can communicate (both over the phone and in writing) confidently, sensitively and courteously.Shortlisting criteriaTo be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following:
Contact UsPlease contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. For an informal discussion please contact Nicki Atkinson by e-mail at Nicki.Atkinson@surreycc.gov.uk.The job advert closes at 23:59 on 19th September with interviews to follow.We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit.An enhanced DBS ‘Disclosure and Barring Service’ check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children’s and Adults’ Barred List checks will be required for this role.Our ValuesOur values are as important as our abilities and shape who we are as an organisation. Discover more about .Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description. Our Life at Surrey handbook also attached provides insights of the culture at Surrey and how as a valued employee, you can help shape our Council.Our CommitmentSurrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where:
Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role.We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.Files to download
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£26777 – 28686 per year
Surrey
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 02:02:58 GMT
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