SEND Project Support Officer – Hybrid (Maternity Cover)

North East Ambition; North East; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority is seeking a dedicated Project Support Officer for a maternity cover position within their Home to School Transport team. This role focuses on improving services for young people with special educational needs and making a significant impact on children's lives. Successful candidates will possess relevant qualifications, excellent communication skills, and a passion for driving positive change. The role offers a competitive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement of 27 days

Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Degree or significant relevant experience supported by a professional qualification.
• Experience working with a broad range of stakeholders.
• Understanding the needs of young people with SEND.

Responsibilities

• Support children and families to have independent, healthy lives.
• Drive forward project delivery in Home to School Transport.
• Ensure services are effective and financially sustainable.

Skills

Experience in Special Educational Needs environment

Excellent communication skills

Ability to manage competing priorities

Education

Degree or significant relevant experience

Job description

A local government authority is seeking a dedicated Project Support Officer for a maternity cover position within their Home to School Transport team. This role focuses on improving services for young people with special educational needs and making a significant impact on children's lives. Successful candidates will possess relevant qualifications, excellent communication skills, and a passion for driving positive change. The role offers a competitive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements.