SEN Casework Officer
Lynx Employment Services Ltd
£280 per day \| Inside IR35 \| 37 hours per week Start: 22 June 2026 \| End: 18 September 2026 Hybrid – approximately 95% home-based, with office attendance required only when necessary
Lynx Employment Services are recruiting for an experienced SEN Casework Officer to join a busy Special Educational Needs team on a temporary basis.
This role involves managing statutory Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment (EHCNA) and EHCP processes, supporting annual reviews, drafting EHCPs, preparing cases for panel consideration, liaising with parents, schools and professionals, and ensuring statutory deadlines are met.
The successful candidate will be highly organised, able to manage a demanding caseload, and confident working in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.
Essential Experience & Skills
- Experience managing SEN/EHCP casework
- Strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice, SEND Regulations and the Children and Families Act
- Experience working to statutory timescales and deadlines
- Excellent written communication and report-writing skills
- Ability to manage a large and complex caseload
- Experience working with families, schools, health and social care professionals
- Confident facilitating multi-agency meetings
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Enhanced DBS required
Additional Information
Start required within 2 weeks Predominantly remote working Occasional office attendance may be required to meet business needs Enhanced DBS check requiredTo apply, please submit your CV as soon as possible.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.