Children's Lead Worker - SEND Team - Wiltshire
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Wiltshire Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Children's Lead Worker to join our SEND Team. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead and support children and their families, ensuring they receive the care and educational support they need to thrive.
As a Children's Lead Worker, your key responsibilities will include:
- Leading assessments and developing individualized support plans for children with SEND.
- Collaborating with families, educational institutions, and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care.
- Providing guidance, training, and support to junior staff and volunteers within the SEND Team.
- Monitoring and reviewing the progress of children and adapting strategies as necessary.
- Advocating for children's rights and promoting inclusion within the community.
To excel in this role, candidates must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A relevant degree in Social Work, Education, Psychology, or a related field.
- Experience working with children with SEND, ideally in a lead or supervisory capacity.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children, families, and professionals.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices in SEND.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact in the lives of children and families in Wiltshire. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and lead a team dedicated to empowering children with SEND, we encourage you to apply today!
Children's Lead Worker - SEND Team - Wiltshire
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