SEN Casework Officer - REMOTE in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Posted by VN Appointments
£280 a day
Cambridge · Contract
SEN Casework Officer - REMOTE
Location: East of England (Predominantly Remote)
Rate: Up to £280 per day
Contract: Temporary
Hours: 37 per week
Duration: Until 31 January 2027
Start: ASAP
We are currently recruiting for an experienced SEN Casework Officer to support a busy public-sector team on a temporary assignment.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEND professional who has a strong background in casework and is confident managing a demanding workload in a fast-paced environment.
The position offers predominantly remote working, with approximately 95% of the role carried out from home. Occasional office attendance may be required depending on business needs.
The Role
You will provide support across a range of SEN casework functions, helping to ensure cases are managed effectively, reviews are progressed and competing priorities are handled efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing and progressing SEN casework
- Supporting assessment, monitoring and review processes
- Working with personal budget-related matters
- Managing multiple cases and competing priorities
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records
- Working to deadlines and ensuring work is completed efficiently
- Communicating effectively with colleagues and relevant stakeholders
What We're Looking For
- Significant experience in SEN/SEND casework
- Previous experience within a local authority or public-sector setting
- Good understanding of SEN processes and procedures
- Experience managing a busy caseload
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- Ability to work independently and manage competing demands
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Confidence working remotely in a fast-paced environment
Working Arrangements
- Approximately 95% home-based working
- Occasional office attendance if required
- 37 hours per week
- Monday to Friday
- 9:00am to 5:30pm
Compliance
A Standard DBS check is required for this position.
How to Apply
If you have strong SEN casework experience and are available to start at short notice, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply with your up-to-date CV, highlighting your relevant experience and availability.
Immediate start available, so early applications are encouraged.
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