Remote SEND Assessment& Review Officer, SomersetTaunton

SEND Assessment & Review Officer We are seeking an experienced and motivated SEND Assessment & Review Officer to join our SEND service.

The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating and managing Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments and Annual Reviews, ensuring statutory duties are met and that children and young people receive high-quality, outcome-focused EHCPs.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate EHC Needs Assessments and Annual Reviews within statutory timescales
• Work collaboratively with families, schools, professionals, and partner agencies
• Ensure EHCPs are person-centred, legally compliant, and of high quality
• Review professional advice and assessment information to support informed decision-making
• Maintain accurate case records and contribute to service improvement activity
• Support positive outcomes for children and young people with SEND

About You

• Experience working within SEND services or a statutory SEND environment
• Strong understanding of SEND legislation and the SEND Code of Practice
• Experience managing EHCP processes, assessments, or reviews
• Excellent communication, organisational, and case coordination skills
• Ability to work effectively within statutory deadlines and manage competing priorities

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to improving outcomes for children and young people with SEND within a supportive and developing service.