Statutory Assessment & Monitoring (SAM) Officer
Job Summary
Advert Start Date:
19/06/2024
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 14/07/2024 23:59
Further Information
The Statutory Assessment & Monitoring Service is looking to recruit a new officer to join our busy team. We are responsible for managing the statutory assessment and review process in relation to Education, Health & Care Plans.
Our ideal candidate will have a good working knowledge of the SEND code of practice, excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as being highly organised with the ability to work to deadlines under pressure.
This role will require the officer to undertake assessment and review work with associated casework for an identified cohort of children & young people.
Now is a great time to join us and be part of this service. In return for working with us, you will have access to an amazing range of benefits including:
• Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 25 days per year + bank holidays (FTE) + option to purchase up to an additional ten days per year (FTE)
• Comprehensive pension scheme with employer contributions of 17.5% (current)
• Immediate life cover (x3 times your annual salary) and ill-health protection (applicable to those enrolled in LGPS)
• Flexible and hybrid working opportunities
• Discounted private medical insurance
• Access to a car lease salary sacrifice and cycle to work scheme
• Funded professional or subscription fees where qualification or membership of a professional body is an essential part of the role
Appointment to this post will be subject to the outcome of an Enhanced Disclosure obtained through the Disclosure and Barring Service. The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We are proud to serve the diverse communities of Peterborough and want our workforce to reflect this diversity, which we believe is beneficial for our employees, the organisation and the communities we serve.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.