Join Our Team as a SEN Finance Officer! Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you have a knack for finance and budget management? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client is seeking two dedicated SEN Finance Officers to join their dynamic team on a temporary basis for 6 months. Working Pattern & Perks: Contract Type: Temporary (6 months) Hourly Rate: £20.74 per hour PAYE or £27.39 Umbrella Working Pattern: Full-time with 2 days in the office and 3 days working from home. Perks: Enjoy a flexible work environment, making it easier to balance your professional and personal life. DBS required About the Role: As a SEN Finance Officer, you'll play a vital role in ensuring that children with SEND receive the support they need to thrive. You will work collaboratively with schools and other educational settings to manage funding, maintain accurate records, and support the SEN Service in delivering its statutory duties. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with schools and education practitioners to uphold the vision for children with SEND. Manage the payment of Top Up and High Needs Funding, ensuring timely and accurate payments. Support the Quality Assurance and Data Manager and SEN Business Relations Manager with precise financial reporting. Process and maintain data related to funding and provisions for schools. Ensure the accuracy of claims and maintain robust financial records. Produce budget forecasts and monitor in-year budgets. Develop and maintain IT systems for efficient data processing and financial tracking. Occasionally assist with preparations for SEN Tribunals as required. What We're Looking For: To succeed in this role, you should possess: Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure. A keen eye for accuracy in financial matters. Proficiency in IT systems management and data processing. Effective communication skills to liaise with various stakeholders. Why Join Us? Our client is committed to making a difference in the lives of children with SEND. By joining their team, you will contribute to meaningful work that directly impacts young people's education and independence. You'll be part of a supportive and vibrant team dedicated to achieving positive outcomes in the community. Take the Next Step! If you are ready to make a difference and have the skills to excel in this role, we want to hear from you! Apply now and help us support children with SEND in achieving their dreams! Together, let's champion inclusivity and pave the way for future success! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser