Bradford Council's SEND & Inclusion service in Children Services is recruiting a permanent key worker for children and young people whose education is delivered outside school under section 61 of the Education Act 1996. The post co-ordinates day-to-day education packages set out in each young person's EHC plan and gives pastoral oversight to keep them learning. Each worker holds a caseload, speaks with the young person and family weekly, and works alongside casework officers in the SEND Integrated Assessment and Review Team.
What the job involves
- Manage a caseload of young people receiving education through EOTAS
- Engage with each young person and their family weekly
- Co-ordinate day-to-day education packages with education, therapeutic and external partners so young people make progress
- Act as key worker, giving pastoral oversight and addressing barriers to education
- Build positive working relationships with young people and their families
- Oversee the interventions set out in each young person's EHC plan
- Support young people to plan for the future, including return to education and adult life
- Take part in regular reviews of learning and progress, including the annual EHC plan review
- Record progress against EHC plan outcomes accurately
- Work with casework officers in the SEND Integrated Assessment and Review Team to deliver the EOTAS package
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
