Ref 13534 Statement/Conflict Resolution Officer

Grade & Salary Details

Grade: PO1

Salary: £30,396 to £32,610 p.a. including L.W.

The Role

We are seeking an outstanding individual to join our Special Educational Needs Assessment Team for a six to twelve month period to cover maternity leave with effect from September 2012.

You will have experience of working in a local authority setting and be educated to degree level. You will also have an understanding of Educational legislation, the Special Educational Needs Code of Practice and Disability Discrimination Act.

You will be:

• IT literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft word and Excel

• Able to monitor the progress of individual children with SEN

• Able to represent the local authority at the Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal

• Experienced in working with a range of professionals ensuring an integrated approach for children and young people with SEN and disability

• Excellent at communicating both verbally and in writing

• A team player

• Able to work under pressure and be skilled in conflict resolution

Recruitment Timetable

Closing Date: Wednesday 22nd August 2012Shortlisting Date: 28th August 2012Interview Date: Thursday 6th September 2012

Additional Information