SEND Placement Resolution Lead
Cheltenham
Job details
Salary
£43 000
Role type
52 Week
Hours of work
Full time (37 hours / 52 weeks)
Location
Ullenwood
Location status
On site (Ullenwood) + travel as required
Contract type
Permanent
Interview date
TBC
Closing date
02/08/2026
About the role
Are you an experienced SEND professional with strong negotiation and case resolution skills? We are seeking a SEND Placement Resolution Lead to join our Funding and Contracting Team.
This role will lead on complex placement and funding cases, working closely with local authorities, commissioners, families, carers and legal representatives to secure positive outcomes for young people with SEND. The successful candidate will act as the senior escalation point for appeals, Tribunals and dispute resolution, while providing expert advice on SEND legislation and statutory processes.
We are looking for someone with:
* Experience managing complex SEND casework.
* Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
* Knowledge of SEND legislation and statutory processes.
* Experience working within education, local authority, health or social care environments.
* Management experience and the ability to manage competing priorities.
We offer:
*The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to young people with SEND.
* A supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Ongoing professional development opportunities.
* Flexible working arrangements following probation.
Join National Star and help secure life-changing opportunities for young people with SEND.
To apply please click on the Apply Now button for further details.
