Salary: £280-£320 per day · Job type: Day to Day Cover · Location: Huddersfield

SEND Case Officer – Placements & Tribunal Team (Kirklees)

Kirklees Council is seeking an experienced SEND Case Officer to join its Placements & Tribunal Team. This role will focus on managing a caseload of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), coordinating Education, Health and Care (EHC) needs assessments and reviews, supporting specialist placement consultations, and preparing SENDIST Tribunal casework and written submissions.

Main Duties

• Manage a caseload of children and young people with SEND in accordance with statutory duties and local procedures
• Coordinate person‑centred and outcome‑focused EHC needs assessments and annual reviews
• Draft, amend, and maintain clear, accurate, and legally compliant Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)
• Ensure all casework is completed within statu...