Senior Business Support Officer (SEND)
We are looking for an experienced and highly organised Senior Business Support Officer to join a busy SEND service within a local authority.
Supporting statutory children's services, you will play a key role in coordinating Education, Health and Care (EHC) processes, maintaining accurate records, supporting multi-agency working and helping to ensure statutory deadlines are met.
Key responsibilities include:
* Providing high-quality administrative support to SEND teams.
* Acting as a point of contact for families, schools and partner agencies.
* Coordinating meetings, preparing agendas, taking minutes and monitoring actions.
* Producing reports and maintaining accurate data across multiple systems.
* Supporting financial administration and service processes.
* Identifying opportunities to improve administrative procedures.
Requirements:
* Previous experience in a senior administrative or business support role.
* SEND, children's services or statutory sector experience is highly desirable.
* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
4 days per week, 30hrs, (Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday). Hybrid working with office attendance required when needed