SEND Regional Improvement & Innovation Consultant

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  • Job type

    Contract
  • Location

    West Midlands
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Part-time,
  • Specialism

    Executive
  • Industry

    Government & Public Services
  • Pay

    £NEG Daily Rate
  • Closing date

    26 Sep 2025

SEND Alternative Provision Improvement Innovation

SEND Regional Improvement & Innovation Consultant. Local Authority – West Midlands. Hybrid. 5 months. £NEG day rate outside IR35. Up to 4 days per week.

The Role

You will be a SEND Regional Lead implementing and embedding SEND reforms, fostering collaboration, mutual support, and the sharing of best practices amongst local authorities and their partners. You will be responsible for leading the strategic development and delivery of the annual business plan for SEND. This includes driving change and transformation across regional SEND services to meet statutory obligations, improve service quality, and support cultural change.

Key Areas of Work

  • Ordinarily Available Provision
  • Strengthening CYP Voice and Parental Confidence
  • SEND Diagnostics

Key Responsibilities

  • Leading programme management across the region.
  • Building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders (e.g., local authorities, ICBs, schools, FE colleges, parent carers, young people, and elected members).
  • Ensuring effective delivery of the Regional Plan.
  • Contributing to the Region’s Children’s Services Programme Board.
  • Providing professional advice and guidance on transformation and strategic planning, especially in relation to the SEND AP Improvement Plan.

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