Children's Key Worker - SEND Team - Cheshire East

Reference: 665947

Join our dedicated SEND Team as a Children's Key Worker in Cheshire East, where you will play a vital role in supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). In this rewarding position, you will work closely with children, their families, and educational settings to ensure that each child's unique needs are met, fostering their development and well-being. Your passion for making a difference will help create a nurturing environment where every child can thrive.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Building trusting relationships with children and families to understand their individual needs.
  • Developing and implementing personalized support plans in collaboration with educational professionals.
  • Monitoring and reviewing progress, ensuring that goals are met and adapting plans as necessary.
  • Providing guidance and support to families, helping them navigate available resources and services.
  • Advocating for the rights and needs of children with SEND within various settings.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A relevant qualification in childcare, education, social work, or a related field.
  • Experience working with children with SEND, demonstrating a clear understanding of their challenges and needs.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children, families, and professionals.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple cases effectively.
  • Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for supporting children in their development.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including ongoing training and development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the lives of children with SEND, we would love to hear from you!

From £25.18
Per hour
Added 11/10/2026
Reference: 665947

Children's Key Worker - SEND Team - Cheshire East

Macclesfield, England, United Kingdom Temporary Children and families

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