Summary: We are looking for a SEND Project Management Officer to facilitate SEND improvement and transformation initiatives within a local authority. This role involves coordinating and monitoring key SEND projects to ensure compliance with statutory requirements and progress against milestones. The position requires strong organizational skills and experience in project management within SEND or local authority services. The role is hybrid, requiring 2-3 days per week in the office in Nottinghamshire.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the planning, coordination, and delivery of SEND improvement projects
- Maintain project plans, action trackers, risks, and issues logs
- Monitor progress against milestones and support performance reporting
- Prepare reports and updates for senior leaders and governance boards
- Coordinate activity across SEND, education, health, and social care partners
- Support assurance, documentation, and audit requirements
- Ensure projects align with SEND statutory duties and improvement plans
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in a PMO or project support role, ideally within SEND or local authority services
- Strong organisational, reporting, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Experience supporting complex, multi-workstream programmes
- Confidence working in a fast-paced, high-profile improvement environment
Salary (Rate): £280 per day
City: Nottinghamshire
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
SEND Project Management Officer (PMO)
Location: Nottinghamshire (Hybrid - 2-3 days per week in the office)
Rate: £280 per day
Contract: Interim / Contract
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced SEND Project Management Officer to support SEND improvement and transformation activity within a local authority setting. The role will support the delivery, coordination, and monitoring of key SEND programmes and projects, ensuring progress against agreed milestones and statutory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the planning, coordination, and delivery of SEND improvement projects
Maintain project plans, action trackers, risks, and issues logs
Monitor progress against milestones and support performance reporting
Prepare reports and updates for senior leaders and governance boards
Coordinate activity across SEND, education, health, and social care partners
Support assurance, documentation, and audit requirements
Ensure projects align with SEND statutory duties and improvement plans
Essential Requirements:
Proven experience in a PMO or project support role, ideally within SEND or local authority services
Strong organisational, reporting, and stakeholder engagement skills
Experience supporting complex, multi-workstream programmes
Confidence working in a fast-paced, high-profile improvement environment
Referral scheme worth up to £250 when you recommend a colleague we successfully place.
To apply, email or
call Dane on 01772 954 200.
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