Service Manager

Posted 02 September 2025
Salary £600 - £650 per day
LocationBerkshire
Job type Contract
Discipline Interim
ReferenceMikeala_1756794883

Job description

Our client, West Berkshire Council, is looking for an Interim Service Manager Of Sen to join their team.

The Service Manager of SEN is responsible for leading, developing, and implementing strategies and initiatives that promote inclusive education and ensure the provision of high-quality support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) This is a high profile and important role. The individual will have responsibility for driving excellence, improving outcomes, and championing the rights and well-being of all children and young people.

Main purpose of Job:
Provide strategic leadership and direction in promoting inclusive education and ensuring the provision of high-quality support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The role will have an emphasis on improving services and building relationships with key stakeholders including parents, carers and schools.
The role involves developing and implementing strategies, policies, and initiatives that drive excellence, improve outcomes, and champion the rights and well-being of all children and young people, with a specific focus on those with SEND.
Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the effective identification, assessment, and provision of support and intervention services, while also promoting partnership working, staff development, compliance with regulations, and efficient budget management. The individual will be required to have a knowledge and understanding of the Safety Valve programme. Ensure that all children and young people have equal opportunities to thrive and achieve their full potential within an inclusive educational environment.

Benefits of working with Remedy

  • A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant.
  • Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs
  • Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed.
  • Double payrolls each week.

*Terms & Conditions apply

You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions.

Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.