Senior SEND Officer
Location
Chatham, Kent
Job Type
Full-time
Category
educational-instruction-and-library
Posted
June 20, 2026
Deputy Area Inclusion Lead (Assessment Team)
Salary: £39,053 per annum
Location: Chatham, Kent
Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days per week in the office (non-negotiable)
The Role
Working closely with the Assessment Team Lead, you will support the delivery of a high-quality statutory SEND service, ensuring Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) are produced to a high standard and within statutory timescales.
You will manage a complex caseload, coordinate multi-agency assessments, support colleagues with case discussions and quality assurance, and help ensure families receive a positive and transparent experience throughout the EHC assessment process.
Key responsibilities include:
Drafting and amending high-quality, outcome-focused EHCPs.
Coordinating professional advice and multi-agency contributions to EHC assessments.
Monitoring statutory timescales and quality standards across the assessment process.
Supporting families, young people and e...
Salary: £39,053 per annum
Location: Chatham, Kent
Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days per week in the office (non-negotiable)
The Role
Working closely with the Assessment Team Lead, you will support the delivery of a high-quality statutory SEND service, ensuring Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) are produced to a high standard and within statutory timescales.
You will manage a complex caseload, coordinate multi-agency assessments, support colleagues with case discussions and quality assurance, and help ensure families receive a positive and transparent experience throughout the EHC assessment process.
Key responsibilities include:
Drafting and amending high-quality, outcome-focused EHCPs.
Coordinating professional advice and multi-agency contributions to EHC assessments.
Monitoring statutory timescales and quality standards across the assessment process.
Supporting families, young people and e...