SEND Lead WorkerWiltshireUp to £179.30 Umbrella per dayHybrid Working - NegotiableCaritas Recruitment is currently recruiting for a SEND... Read more
Wiltshire
Up to £179.30 Umbrella per day
Hybrid Working - Negotiable
Caritas Recruitment is currently recruiting for a SEND Lead Worker to join Wiltshire Council's SEND Service.
This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and their families. Acting as the main point of contact, you will coordinate support, provide advice and guidance, and ensure services work together to achieve positive outcomes.
The RoleAs a SEND Lead Worker, you will lead and coordinate the Education, Health and Care Needs (EHCN) assessment process, bringing together education, health and social care professionals to develop a holistic understanding of each child's needs. You will work closely with families, schools and partner agencies to ensure children and young people receive timely, person-centred support.
Key ResponsibilitiesAct as the primary point of contact for children, young people and families throughout their SEND journey.Coordinate Education, Health and Care Needs (EHCN) assessments.Organise and facilitate multi-agency meetings.Build effective relationships with families, schools and professionals.Develop and monitor outcome-focused support plans.Promote inclusion and early identification of additional needs.Provide information, guidance and advocacy to families.Ensure services work collaboratively to deliver effective support.RequirementsExperience working within SEND, Education, Children's Services or a related field.Strong understanding of the EHCN assessment process.Experience of multi-agency working and coordinating support plans.Excellent communication, organisation and relationship-building skills.A commitment to delivering person-centred outcomes for children and young people.What's on Offer?Hybrid working Meaningful and rewarding role supporting children and familiesCollaborative multi-agency working environmentOpportunity to make a real impact on outcomes for children and young peopleFor more information or to apply, please contact:
Lisa Hallinan
Principal Consultant | Caritas Recruitment
[email protected]
07469 676076
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities... Read more
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!
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