SEND Keyworker
Cheshire East Council, Macclesfield, Cheshire East
SEND Keyworker
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Cheshire East Council, Macclesfield, Cheshire East
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 31 Mar | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: e77aa4f1a79a4aa0a41a191edb61d407
Full Job Description
- Manage a caseload of children and young people with EHCPs.
- Co-ordinate a person-centred, multi-agency approach to assessment and planning.
- Act as the main keyworker and Named Officer for settings attended by children with SEND.
- Attend and chair multi-agency meetings, ensuring effective co-production of EHCPs.
- Support families, providing advice on SEND procedures and signposting to advocacy services.
- Represent the Local Authority in mediation and tribunal proceedings.
- Monitor and review SEND support and EHCP implementation, ensuring best use of resources.
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Cheshire East Council is seeking a dedicated SEND Keyworker to join our team. This role plays a vital part in ensuring that children and young people with SEND receive the support they need through effective Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)., - A relevant degree or equivalent qualification (e.g., Education, Social Work, Health, Educational Psychology).
- Experience working with children and young people with SEND in an educational or support setting.
- Strong knowledge of SEND legislation, safeguarding frameworks, and person-centred planning.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with families and professionals.
- Well-organised, self-motivated, and able to manage a demanding caseload.
Be part of a supportive and dedicated SEND team. - Make a real impact in the lives of children, young people, and their families.
- Competitive salary and excellent benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/send-keyworker-124845734
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