SENDSTART Caseworker
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Job Description
- To support the council in meeting its statutory duties under part 3 of the Children & Families Act 2014 by overseeing and actively engaging in the development of high-quality and timely education health and care plans (EHCPs).
- Act as the main point of contact for parents/carers and young people wishing to engage in the education health care needs assessment process (EHCNA).
- Work closely with families schools and a range of service providers including education health social care and voluntary sectors.
- Work in partnership with schools to facilitate meaningful reviews of existing EHCPs.
- Ensure through consultation that suitable provision is identified to meet CYP s needs and accurate recording is kept.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with locality schools.
- Support managers tribunal officers and decision makers through professional and timely preparation of local authority statements and other relevant documentation required for mediation or the Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal (SENDIST).
- Experience of working with CYP with special educational needs and disabilities.
- Experience of leading multiagency meetings.
- Experience of writing person-centered plans and preparing reports.
- Experience of communicating using a variety of different methods including the use of nonverbal communication.
- Experience of partnership working.
- Educated to degree standard.
- Professional qualifications/registration as appropriate to the role.
- Evidence of continued professional development.
- Working hours: 36 hours per week.
- The role requires an enhanced DBS.
Requirements
- Experience of working with CYP with special educational needs and disabilities
- Experience of leading multiagency meetings
- Experience of writing person-centered plans and preparing reports
- Experience of communicating using a variety of different methods including the use of nonverbal communication
- Experience of partnership working
- Educated to degree standard
- Professional qualifications/registration as appropriate to the role
- Evidence of continued professional development
To support the council to meet its statutory duties under part 3 of the Children & Families Act 2014 by overseeing and actively engaging in the development of high quality and timely education, health and care plans (EHCPs).
Education
Educated to degree standard. Professional qualifications/registration as appropriate to the role. Evidence of continued professional development
Employment Type
Full Time
