SEND Project Support Lead — Home to School Transport

Connected Local Government; North East; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading local government organization is seeking a Project Support Officer – SEND for maternity cover within the Home to School Transport team. This role involves implementing a transformation program to enhance services for children and families. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree or significant experience and be passionate about improving outcomes for young people. A competitive rewards package is offered, including generous leave and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement

Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Experience of working with a broad range of stakeholders to drive forward project delivery.
• Awareness of the importance of Home to School Transport Services.

Responsibilities

• Support children and families for independent and fulfilling lives.
• Implement the transformation programme for the Home to School Transport Service.
• Align services to the needs of Children and Young People.

Skills

Excellent communication and influencing skills

Experience in a Special Educational Needs environment

Ability to manage competing priorities

Proactive and enthusiastic

Highly organized

Education

Degree or significant relevant experience with a professional qualification

Job description

A leading local government organization is seeking a Project Support Officer – SEND for maternity cover within the Home to School Transport team. This role involves implementing a transformation program to enhance services for children and families. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree or significant experience and be passionate about improving outcomes for young people. A competitive rewards package is offered, including generous leave and flexible working arrangements.