Senior Inclusion Lead, Somerset Pay rate £525 per day Contract role, Senior SEND within Local Authority Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Senior Inclusion Lead in Somerset. This is a Senior contract role, and you will need to be working with this level of responsibility already. Model child-centred practice and high standards of service as a manager of support staff. Lead multi-agency working across localities, modelling visible leadership, accessible support and positive partnership working. Maintain an overview of risks and support to children and develop strategies to reduce risk overall. Build the confidence of parents, carers, and external agencies to support students with SEND where progress or placements are challenging to secure. Develop and test strategies and solutions to common barriers and challenges faced by the relevant education phase and children. Lead collaboration across teams and organisations to agree actions to reduce risk and provide challenge where action is slow or incomplete Coordinate annual phase transitions across organisations with clear communications, expectations, and timescales Manage high needs spending and allocate resources early and with agility to effectively reduce the costs of escalation. Collaborate on the identification and assessment of students with SEND. There is plenty of hybrid working available. Please get in touch for more information. Please get in touch for more information. This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you - A Dedicated consultant who has access to all Social Work roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to An easy registration process (all done online) Ongoing compliance managed for you. Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. Not looking right now? We also offer generous referral bonuses so please pass on to a colleague or friend who may be! Please contact Helen on 07901286967 or email helen.omara@pprsocialcare.co.uk for more information We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this is not the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO (Independence Reviewing Officer), BIA (Best Interest Assessor), MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager.