Strategic Send And Transformation Lead Location: Delamere House, CW1 2JZ Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 6+ Months Working Hours: Mon – Fri, 09:00 – 17:00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 43.43 per hour Job Ref: (phone number removed) Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for all aspects of SEND and inclusion, including SEND Provision of Statutory Assessment, Educational Psychology Specialist Services, and Behaviour Support. Lead the development and delivery of the SEND strategy, ensuring compliance with statutory responsibilities and supporting timely delivery of high-quality education, health, and care plans. Oversee the implementation of the Delivering Better Value (DBV) programme to embed transformational change in service delivery. Embed a performance culture focused on rigorous challenge, accountability, disciplined execution, and continual improvement for SEND and vulnerable children. Lead co-production of strategies, policies, and development with parents, carers, and young people, ensuring services meet their needs effectively. Prepare for and lead SEND inspections, demonstrating a strong understanding of the system and improved educational outcomes. Promote a single strategic vision for inclusion across the Children Directorate and wider education system. Ensure strategic relationships between children's and adult's directorates to break down silo...