# SEND Officer

**Company**: Brent Council
**Location**: London Borough of Brent, Greater London
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: GBP 43,449 - 46,161 per year
**Category**: Social Care
**Industry**: Government & Public Sector

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## Description

We are seeking experienced SEND Officers to join our team. As a SEND Officer, you will be responsible for carrying out initial needs assessments, contributing to the phase transfer process, and ensuring annual reviews are processed. You will work with a diverse range of families, children, and young people in Brent, and be part of a cluster-based model working with schools in Brent or neighbouring authorities.

The ideal candidate will have an in-depth understanding of SEND legislation, including the 0-25 SEND Code of Practice 2015, Children and Families Act 2014, and Equality Act 2010. You will need highly developed communication skills, be able to interact with a range of people at all levels, and be independent in maintaining your wellbeing.

As a SEND Officer, you will benefit from:

- 27 days' annual leave, rising with length of service, plus bank holidays

- Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions

- Hybrid and flexible working options available

- Supportive family-friendly policies, including carers' leave, paternity leave, and compassionate leave

- Health and wellbeing support, including eye test support and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

- Financial wellbeing support, including education sessions, childcare deposit loans, and season ticket loans

- Travel support, including affordable parking nearby, a Cycle to Work scheme, and onsite facilities

- Learning and development opportunities to support your career

- Access to My Brent Rewards with exclusive discounts on shopping, travel, leisure, and entertainment

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## Skills

### Required
- SEND legislation
- communication skills
- case management

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