SENDIASS Co-Ordinator
| Posting date: | 29 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £33,366 to £34,314 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 15 June 2025 |
| Location: | Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Westmorland and Furness council |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | WMF2080e |
Summary
About this opportunity
Westmorland and Furness Special Educational Needs Information, Advice and Support Service (SEND IASS) is a statutory service, which is run at 'arm's length' from the Local Authority. We provide free, confidential, impartial advice and guidance to support parents of children with special educational needs and children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities.
This role would involve working with children, young people, their families and a wide range of professionals including schools, colleges and the statutory SEND service to ensure the best possible outcomes for those with SEND and their families.
Whilst SENDIASS covers the whole footprint of Westmorland and Furness, this role would mainly cover the Barrow area.
To ensure that the SENDIASS service is always covered to provide support to our families, this role would be working Wednesday, Thursday and Friday each week, working times to be confirmed with the successful applicant.
What can we offer you!
Working at Westmorland and Furness Council you will receive a variety of benefits, including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and other various perks and discounts schemes. For more information about life at Westmorland and Furness Council and what we can offer you, please visit our Careers site. Our benefits | Careers (westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk)
Westmorland and Furness Special Educational Needs Information, Advice and Support Service (SEND IASS) is a statutory service, which is run at 'arm's length' from the Local Authority. We provide free, confidential, impartial advice and guidance to support parents of children with special educational needs and children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities.
This role would involve working with children, young people, their families and a wide range of professionals including schools, colleges and the statutory SEND service to ensure the best possible outcomes for those with SEND and their families.
Whilst SENDIASS covers the whole footprint of Westmorland and Furness, this role would mainly cover the Barrow area.
To ensure that the SENDIASS service is always covered to provide support to our families, this role would be working Wednesday, Thursday and Friday each week, working times to be confirmed with the successful applicant.
What can we offer you!
Working at Westmorland and Furness Council you will receive a variety of benefits, including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and other various perks and discounts schemes. For more information about life at Westmorland and Furness Council and what we can offer you, please visit our Careers site. Our benefits | Careers (westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk)