SEN QA Officer

SEN QA Officer
£300 per day (Umbrella)
Fully Remote
Monday–Thursday 08:45–17:00 | Friday 08:45–16:00

We are currently recruiting for a highly experienced SEN QA Officer to support a busy SEND service, ensuring the quality, compliance, and consistency of EHCP Proposed Amendment Plans (PAPs).

This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-driven SEND professional who is confident operating at a senior level within QA, compliance, and statutory EHCP processes.

Key Responsibilities QA of Proposed Amendment Plans (PAPs)

• Quality assure all PAPs prior to issue
• Ensure amendments from professionals and settings are accurately reflected
• Check consistency across Sections B, F, and I following proposed changes
• Ensure all plans are clear, specific, and legally compliant

Compliance & Statutory Process

• Ensure statutory amendment processes are followed (notifications, timelines, and rights)
• Verify amendments are correctly evidenced and fully justified
• Ensure documentation meets decision-making thresholds (amend vs maintain decisions)

Funding & Panel Preparation

• Review and validate funding requests arising from PAPs
• Ensure uplifts/reductions are evidence-based and aligned to provision changes
• Identify cases requiring panel approval due to cost implications
• Prepare funding cases to a clear, defensible, and audit-ready standard

Consistency & Workflow

• Maintain consistency across high-volume PAP outputs
• Support efficient turnaround times within the amendment process
• Work closely with case officers and business support teams to ensure smooth workflow progression

About You You will ideally have strong experience in SEND QA work, particularly across EHCPs and Annual Review/amendment processes, with a strong understanding of statutory compliance and Section B/F/I consistency.

If you’re interested or would like more information, please get in touch.