SEND Casework Manager Salary: £47,181 to £51,356 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours/working pattern: Full time
Grade: M
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time (37 hours)
Location: Selby, North Yorkshire with ability to travel throughout the county
Be a part of shaping an inclusive future for children and young people in North Yorkshire.
Are you an experienced SEND professional with a strong understanding of SEND legislation, Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and statutory processes? Do you have the leadership skills to support and develop a high-performing team while championing positive outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities?
We are seeking a SEND Casework Manager to lead a team of EHC Casework Officers and play a pivotal role in ensuring the Local Authority meets its statutory duties for children and young people aged 0-25 with SEND.
About the Role
As SEND Casework Manager, you will provide professional leadership, guidance and oversight to a team responsible for statutory SEND assessment, annual review and EHCP processes. You will ensure high-quality casework, compliance with statutory timescales and a child-centred approach that places children, young people and families at the heart of decision making
You will work collaboratively with schools, health colleagues, social care professionals, families and partner organisations to secure appropriate educational provision and positive outcomes for children and young people with SEND.
The role also includes representing the Local Authority in mediation, dispute resolution and SEND Tribunal proceedings, as well as managing more complex casework and supporting the resolution of complaints and placement challenges.
Key Responsibilities
Essential Experience & Knowledge
It is an exciting time in Children and Young Peoples Services in North Yorkshire as we plan our approach in respect of the Families First Partnership Programme and how we will be responding to the social care reforms. Work is underway to plan our approach and implementations for 2027. As a result of this, some realignment may happen with job roles in the future, we want to be transparent about this in respect of this role.
Why Join us?
Ready to make a difference?
Join us and help shape positive futures for children and young people with SEND across our communities. We look forward to exploring your interest and receiving your application.
If you would like more information about this role, please contact Helen Hodgson, Lead for SEND, via email at Helen.Hodgson@Northyorks.gov.uk
Key dates:
Closing Date: 26th July 2026
Interview Date: 31st July 2026
Key documents:
Job Description
Total Rewards Brochure
Enhanced Level DBS Disclosure is required for appointment to this post.
It is a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in Regulated Activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with adults or children at risk.
We are committed to the inclusion, safeguarding, and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk.
North Yorkshire Councils' purpose is to deliver services and facilities to the diverse residents and visitors of North Yorkshire. To ensure we deliver inclusive services we strive to have a diverse workforce where everybody can be themselves by respecting differences and embedding equality of opportunity. We celebrate diversity and recognise each other's contributions; we therefore welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
Using AI? Please follow our guidance to ensure your application reflects your own knowledge and experience: www.northyorks.gov.uk/advice-your-job-application
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SEND Casework Manager
Salary: £47,181 to £51,356 per annum
Grade: M
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time (37 hours)
Location: Selby, North Yorkshire with ability to travel throughout the county
Be a part of shaping an inclusive future for children and young people in North Yorkshire.
Are you an experienced SEND professional with a strong understanding of SEND legislation, Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and statutory processes? Do you have the leadership skills to support and develop a high-performing team while championing positive outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities?
We are seeking a SEND Casework Manager to lead a team of EHC Casework Officers and play a pivotal role in ensuring the Local Authority meets its statutory duties for children and young people aged 0-25 with SEND.
About the Role
As SEND Casework Manager, you will provide professional leadership, guidance and oversight to a team responsible for statutory SEND assessment, annual review and EHCP processes. You will ensure high-quality casework, compliance with statutory timescales and a child-centred approach that places children, young people and families at the heart of decision making
You will work collaboratively with schools, health colleagues, social care professionals, families and partner organisations to secure appropriate educational provision and positive outcomes for children and young people with SEND.
The role also includes representing the Local Authority in mediation, dispute resolution and SEND Tribunal proceedings, as well as managing more complex casework and supporting the resolution of complaints and placement challenges.
Key Responsibilities
Essential Experience & Knowledge
It is an exciting time in Children and Young Peoples Services in North Yorkshire as we plan our approach in respect of the Families First Partnership Programme and how we will be responding to the social care reforms. Work is underway to plan our approach and implementations for 2027. As a result of this, some realignment may happen with job roles in the future, we want to be transparent about this in respect of this role.
Why Join us?
Ready to make a difference?
Join us and help shape positive futures for children and young people with SEND across our communities. We look forward to exploring your interest and receiving your application.
If you would like more information about this role, please contact Helen Hodgson, Lead for SEND, via email at Helen.Hodgson@Northyorks.gov.uk
Key dates:
Closing Date: 26th July 2026
Interview Date: 31st July 2026
Key documents:
Job Description
Total Rewards Brochure
Enhanced Level DBS Disclosure is required for appointment to this post.
It is a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in Regulated Activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with adults or children at risk.
We are committed to the inclusion, safeguarding, and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk.
North Yorkshire Councils' purpose is to deliver services and facilities to the diverse residents and visitors of North Yorkshire. To ensure we deliver inclusive services we strive to have a diverse workforce where everybody can be themselves by respecting differences and embedding equality of opportunity. We celebrate diversity and recognise each other's contributions; we therefore welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
Using AI? Please follow our guidance to ensure your application reflects your own knowledge and experience: www.northyorks.gov.uk/advice-your-job-application
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SEND Casework Manager
Salary: £47,181 - £51,356
Posted: 06/07/2026
Closing date: 26/07/2026
Closing time: 23:59
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