Statement Management & Monitoring Officer SO2

Job Summary

Priority will be given to redeployeesThe Special Education Needs Service is responsible for the efficient and effective administration of statutory procedures relating to assessment, maintenance and monitoring of statements of special educational needs. The following post is available on full time.

Statement Management & Monitoring OfficerPermanent PositionSalary: SO2 £30,345 rising in annual increments to £31,935 pa incl of LW

Full time: 35 hours pw

Ref no: CYP0192

As a Statement Management & Monitoring Officer you will play a key role in the delivery of a comprehensive service to young people with SEN in Lambeth. You will have a detailed knowledge of legislation relating to children and young people with special educational needs. You will demonstrate leadership, excellent administration and negotiating skills.

The key areas of responsibility are:

- Ensuring systems are in place to ensure compliance with the statutory requirements around the management and monitoring of statement of special educational needs.

- Undertaking complex casework around statements of SEN.

- Drafting complex reports and statements of special educational needs.

- Ensuring a high level of customer care, contributing and participating in various training and conference activities.How to Apply: Please visit our website www.lambeth.gov.uk to apply online.

Closing date for returned applications: Deadline 12 noon Tuesday 14 February 2012

Date for Assessments and Interviews: 13, 14 & 15 March 2012