Job Opportunity: SEND Funding Manager
Salary: £31,586 - £34,314 (Grade 7, SCP 20-24)Hours: 37 hours per week (flexible working available)Contract: Permanent, all year roundStart Date: 1 September 2025
About Us
We are a growing multi-academy trust with a strong moral purpose and a commitment to delivering the best possible education for all children and young people. Our trust comprises 17 schools and is expanding, including a new Free School build beginning in 2026. We are passionate about raising standards, encouraging innovation, and ensuring every child receives a first-class education.
The Role
We are seeking a SEND Funding Manager to join our central team. This is a pivotal role, reporting to the Chief Finance & Operations Officer and Strategic SEND Improvement Lead. You will:
* Oversee a caseload of Education, Health & Care Plans (EHCPs) across the trust.
* Ensure funding aligns with the needs and provision for pupils with SEND.
* Provide technical guidance and support to schools and local authorities.
* Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and financial viability of SEND provisions.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the trust’s growth and ensure that children with SEND receive the support they need to thrive.
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for an enthusiastic and detail-o...