Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Eden Brown... Read more
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Eden Brown Synergy is currently recruiting for a dedicated and knowledgeable SEND Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) Co-ordinator to join Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council on a temporary contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced SEND professionals to contribute to positive outcomes for children and families across the BCP area. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities: * Manage a caseload of children and young people undergoing statutory EHC needs assessments * Coordinate the EHCP process in line with the Children & Families Act 2014 and SEN Code of Practice * Liaise closely with schools, health, social care and families to ensure holistic and high-quality plans * Represent the Local Authority at annual reviews, multi-agency meetings and transition planning forums * Provide informed advice and guidance to parents, carers and professionals on SEND legislation and processes * Support with funding and commissioning decisions to ensure cost-effective provision ________________________________________ Requirements: * Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience in SEND, Education or Social Care * In-depth knowledge of SEND Code of Practice, EHC legislation and related statutory frameworks * Experience of managing statutory EHCP processes and casework * Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work with families and multi-agency teams If you are interested in this position or know someone who is, send your CV to Mayur Rabari at m.rabari @edenbrownsynergy.com or call on 0114 700 3804 Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include: * DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy * Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us * Bonus for finding your own job * Twice weekly payroll * Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond. Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free. Read less
Eden Brown Synergy is Looking for a SEND Tribunal Officer to join the SEND Services at Worcestershire County... Read more
Eden Brown Synergy is Looking for a SEND Tribunal Officer to join the SEND Services at Worcestershire County Council. A SEND Tribunal Officer is responsible for defending SEND appeals lodged by parents and young people against a local authority. Amongst their responsibilities, a SEND Tribunal Officer will review the case and co-ordinate and the councils response. Responsibilities * Defend appeals against the local authority. * Facilitate discussions between schools and families with the aim of resolving disputes amicably. * Attend tribunal hearings (when necessary). * Conduct thorough reviews of evidence. * Prepare all appeal papers for the council and parents (prior to the hearing) * Respond to judicial orders. * Ensure that the tribunal process runs smoothly, maintaining professionalism and impartiality. * Maintain accurate and detailed records related to mediation and tribunal cases. * Provide an accurate response to local authority appeals. * Attend pre-hearing meetings. * Take notes to assist the preparation of cases. * Ensure that the tribunal process runs smoothly and fairly, maintaining professionalism and impartiality. Key Skills * A thorough understanding of the Education, Health and Care (EHC) legislation and the SEND Code of Practice. * Familiarity with legal principles and procedures related to special educational needs and disabilities. * The ability to analyse and evaluate evidence, identify key arguments, and assess the strength of a case. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey information to parents and stakeholders. * Skills in facilitating dialogue, promoting collaboration, and resolving disputes through mediation and negotiation. * Strong organisational skills to manage and prioritise multiple cases, maintain accurate records, and meet deadlines. * A keen eye for detail to review and assess complex documentation, ensuring accuracy and completeness. * Proficiency in conducting thorough research to gather relevant information and evidence to support cases. * The capability to identify creative solutions, navigate complex issues, and address challenges that may arise during the tribunal process. * An awareness and understanding of diverse cultural backgrounds and their potential impact on the SEND tribunal process. * Maintaining high ethical standards, professionalism, and impartiality in all interactions and decisions. * A commitment to ongoing professional development to stay updated on changes in SEND legislation, best practices, and new developments in the field. If you are interested in this position or know someone who is, send your CV to Mayur Rabari at m.rabari @edenbrownsynergy.com or call on 0114 700 3804 Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include: * DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy * Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us * Bonus for finding your own job * Twice weekly payroll * Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond. Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free. Read less
Eden Brown Synergy is Looking for an Experienced Residential Children's Homes Manager to join the Children's Home Services... Read more
Eden Brown Synergy is Looking for an Experienced Residential Children's Homes Manager to join the Children's Home Services for Wokingham Borough Council As the Residential Children's Homes Registered Manager, you will be responsible for the effective management of the two residential homes, and the provision of a professional children and young people centred service, in line with the relevant regulations, legislation, codes of practice, and policy and procedures. ? This exciting new service provides a unique opportunity for the Residential Children's Homes Manager to have full autonomy, recruiting your own team and leading on the development of an essential service that will positively impact on the lives of children and young people.? Wokingham Borough Council's aim is to enable our most vulnerable children and young people in care to live close to the things they hold dear - close to family, friends, community, and those who care for them most. This service comprises a multi-building children's home including a 4-bedroom Emotional Behaviour Disorder/Difficulties (EBD) home and up to 2 smaller Complex homes. These homes will enable more children with complex needs to remain in or return to Wokingham and to avoid the use of unregistered placements and children living away from their communities and networks. ? Key Responsibilities will include: * To lead and be responsible for the effective management of the residential homes, and the provision of a professional, child centred service in accordance with the relevant regulations, legislation, guidance, codes of practice, policy and procedures. * The role will oversee the management of 2 children's homes and the services provided to them in each Unit. This will include registration as the 'Homes Manager' for Ofsted purposes. * To manage and oversee the annual budget of both children's homes. * To ensure that services are delivered in partnership with all key stakeholders so that children's assessed needs are met on a planned, holistic basis within a family setting whenever this is consistent with their best interests. * To deal with complex issues effectively in order to develop a responsive and effective service for users, delivered within designated budgets. * To develop specialist knowledge in the field for which the post carries management responsibility, acting as a resource and source of excellence to both peers and more senior colleagues. * Embedding, training, and implementing the chosen therapeutic practice model approach into every aspect of the homes' management. * Work closely with the other Corporate Parenting teams to develop and maintain the best possible placement options to keep children and young people safe, happy and close to Wokingham where possible. * To ensure staff are well supported and safer recruitment is in place. Candidate requirements: * Professional qualification in (recognised and current) Level 5 Leadership and Management in Residential Childcare, or equivalent * 3 years as a manager in a children's residential setting * Proven ability to ensure that services are delivered to the highest achievable professional standards, that quality standards are identified and measured, and that remedial action is undertaken where necessary If you are interested in this position or know someone who is, send your CV to Mayur Rabari at m.rabari @edenbrownsynergy.com or call on 0114 700 3804 Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include: * DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy * Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us * Bonus for finding your own job * Twice weekly payroll * Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond. Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free. Read less
Exciting Opportunity for an Experienced SEND Tribunal Officer Eden Brown Synergy is currently recruiting on behalf of Surrey... Read more
Exciting Opportunity for an Experienced SEND Tribunal Officer Eden Brown Synergy is currently recruiting on behalf of Surrey County Council for a Special Educational Needs Tribunal Officer. This is an interim agency position offering hybrid working and a rewarding opportunity to lead on complex SEND Tribunal cases. This role plays a key part in supporting children and young people with special educational needs, working with families, schools and professionals to manage appeals and deliver high quality outcomes. Key Responsibilities * Manage a caseload of SEND Tribunal cases, ensuring all statutory processes and timelines are met * Represent the local authority at Tribunal hearings, providing clear and evidence-based advocacy * Work directly with parents, carers, schools and legal representatives to resolve disputes where possible * Collaborate with multi-agency professionals and contribute to strategy and service development * Ensure all decisions and actions are in line with the Children and Families Act 2014 and the SEND Code of Practice Requirements * Substantial experience in SEND casework, particularly within the SEND Tribunal process * Strong understanding of EHC plans, statutory guidance and legal frameworks around SEND * Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills * A background in education, SEN services or legal practice with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience * Proven ability to work under pressure, manage a large caseload and respond to evolving service needs If you are interested in this position or know someone who is, send your CV to Mayur Rabari at m.rabari @edenbrownsynergy.com or call on 0114 700 3804 Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include: * DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy * Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us * Bonus for finding your own job * Twice weekly payroll * Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond. Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free. Read less
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