SEND Project Lead – Suffolk County Council Fox Morris Group are working to recruit a SEND Project Lead Communicating and engaging with children, young people and their families, with colleagues and with communities. * Appropriately manage and communicate information to a range of stakeholders; CYP staff, senior managers, partners and communities. * Ensure the active participation of children, young people and parents/carers in service planning and delivery as appropriate and use feedback to inform service delivery and staff development. * Ensure that complaints and representations are managed appropriately within Suffolk County Council’s complaints policy and that early, informal resolutions are sought wherever possible. Service Quality and Performance * Provide strategic leadership and direct management of a specific area of service to shape and develop services to achieve the best possible outcomes for children, young people and their families. * Lead continuous service improvement and ensure high quality and consistent services are delivered in compliance with plans for future service development. * Take responsibility for improving the performance of your area of services and review progress and achievements against strategic priorities. * Ensure that service planning and delivery takes account of national and locally agreed performance standards and are provided within statutory requirements and within policies and procedures of Suffolk County Council and the Local Children’s Board. Reporting and Accurate Recording * Take the lead for performance and quality assurance within the area of responsibility. * Manage quality assurance processes to support high quality service standards and coordinate the completion and review of case audits where appropriate to role. * Model and ensure high standards of data quality and case recording to improve service delivery, planning for future service developments and better targeting of resources. * Write high level reports to management as appropriate to role and to other strategic decision makers where required. Effective Practice * Where appropriate to role, ensure safe, timely and effective transition of cases between teams and manage demand based on the best interests of children, young people and families. IF YOU WISH TO APPLY PLEASE RESPOND FIRSTLY WITH AN UP TO DATE CV, AVAILABILITY/ NOTICE PERIOD, THE ROLE YOU WOULD LIKE TO APPLY FOR & THE HOURLY RATE YOU REQUIRE. We do not hold CV’s on file without first speaking
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SEND Project Lead