SEN Planning & Review Officer – Dorset

SEN Planning & Review Officer – Dorset Council
£214.13 per day 
Hybrid – Dorset Council
Full-time 

Pertemps are supporting Dorset Council in their search for an experienced SEN Planning & Review Officer to join their SEND service.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by ensuring children and young people with special educational needs receive high-quality, timely, and effective support through the EHCP process.
🔹 Key Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively with colleagues and professionals to ensure high-quality EHCPs are produced and reviewed effectively.
• Attend and chair panels and complex case meetings related to statutory SEN processes.
• Manage and respond to complaints, appeals, and tribunal cases, liaising with Legal Services as needed.
• Lead or contribute to special projects and business strategies supporting the wider SEND service.
• Provide guidance, training, and expertise to colleagues within the SEN Team.
• Maintain meticulous electronic records and ensure timely processing of EHCP assessments and reviews.
• Collaborate with Educational Psychologists, SEND Leads, and other partners to ensure complex cases are managed effectively.
• Champion positive outcomes for children and young people, promoting inclusion and high standards across the service.

💡 About You:

• Strong knowledge of SEND legislation and the EHCP process.
• Experience within a local authority SEN team or similar environment.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage complex caseloads and engage effectively with families, schools, and external agencies.

🌟 Why Join Dorset Council through Pertemps?

• Competitive daily rate
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to contribute to service development and real outcomes for children and families

Why work through Pertemps?
By applying through Pertemps, you’ll benefit from:

• A dedicated consultant with access to roles nationwide and available whenever you need support
• A simple online registration process
• Attractive referral schemes and incentives
• Ongoing compliance fully managed for you
• Prompt and reliable payroll
• …and much more!

📞 To discuss this role in more detail, please contact Freya Joseph on 07471 306880 or email Freya.joseph@pprsocialcare.co.uk.