SEND Key Worker
Government of The United Kingdom
SEND Key Worker
£31364
Government of The United Kingdom, Tamworth
- Full time
- Temporary
- Remote working
Posted today, 18 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 1a9821016216440bb4d98e9f2ceac3df
Full Job Description
- be supporting the Family Practitioner Leads to carry out the Local Authority's SEND duties in relation to co-ordinating Education Health &Care (EHC) assessments
- producing EHC Plans and carrying out annual reviews
- work closely with our children and young people with special educational needs and disability and their families as well as a range of qualified professionals in education, health and social care.
- develop collaborative and respectful relationships, promoting choice and independence and improve outcomes
- ensure that education, health, and care plans comply with legal, regulatory, ethical and social requirements in addition to the policies, standards and procedures.
It's a fast-paced role so you'll need to be able to manage your own caseload independently and as part of the team. - Need excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Have knowledge of the SEND legislation plus, it's important that you can reflect on practice and improve as a result.
'Internal applicants: if you plan to apply for this role on a secondment basis please make sure you have followed the process here for gaining approval from your current line manager. If you are offered the role and you do not have agreement this will cause significant delays to the process.'
You will also:
Are you looking for a role where you can make a real difference?
Our aim at Staffordshire is to create an environment where families are supported to stay together safely and live well in their communities by building on their strengths. This is the right thing to do.
We're looking for passionate and motivated individuals to join our newly transformed district teams. We have a hybrid approach to work to assist your work life balance, with a mixture of office and remote working.
The role is based in Tamworth and is a 1 year fixed term.
The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.
Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:
We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.
We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.
Our benefits:
We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.
In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire