Service Care Solutions are looking for a Key Worker to work within the Cheshire East Council on a 3-month contract.Location: Macclesfield Town HallJob role/Responsibilities: Undertake statutory assessments and develop and maintain EHCPs across the Local Authority for children with SEND. Manage a caseload of children with EHCPs, attending annual reviews and updating plans as needed. Liaise with childcare, education, and vocational providers to secure appropriate placements for children and young people with EHCPs.
Coordinate a person-centred, outcome-focused, multi-agency approach to assessment, planning, and support, ensuring young people and parents are treated as partners in creating EHCPs. Act as key worker for allocated young people requiring SEND assessments or EHCPs.
Serve as the Named Officer and primary contact for assigned schools, colleges, and institutions attended by Cheshire East Council residents with SEND.
Attend and, when necessary, chair multi-agency co-production meetings. Analyse and evaluate educational, medical, social care, and psychological reports to make balanced, outcome-driven service recommendations.
Meet with young people, parents, and carers to discuss and resolve SEND support decisions, guiding families to Independent Advice and Support or advocacy as needed.
Submit comprehensive evidence to Moderation Panels to facilitate decision-making.
Support the SEND team in promoting an inclusive approach, advising families to make informed choices about special educational needs support.
Represent the Local Authority in mediation and appeals, including First Tier Tribunal (SEN and Disability).
Track progress and outcomes of commissioned provision for young people and ensure achievement of outcomes.
Liaise with non-educational agencies to secure necessary services and advise schools to effectively use SEND funding.
Ensure resources for SEND support and EHCPs are allocated, monitored, and reviewed, including guidance on personal budgets and outcome measures for reporting young people’s progress.
Knowledge/Expereince required:
Extended experience in/with early years, school, college, Local Authority, health, independent setting in relation to children and young people with special educational needs and disability.
Successful experience of collaborative and partnership working with school staff and partner agencies.
Effective working with families or young people.
Effective multi agency working Statutory Assessment (SEND, Child Protection etc.).
Reviewing monitoring and evaluating performance against agreed targets. Presenting evaluative reports to ley and professional audiences.
Working with and delivering support//careers guidance/advisory services to children /young people and their parents.
Effective up to date theory and practice in the field of special educational needs relating to areas of responsibility.
Understand relevant legal frameworks.
Awareness and understanding of the impact on parents/carers.
Qualifications:
Graduate level qualification in Education, Social Work, Health-related field or Psychology.
And/Or NVQ Level 4 Advice & Guidance
And/Or NVQ L&D, Support Services for Children
If you are interested in this role or want further discussion, please contact Lewis O’Donnell either via email: lewis.odonnell@servicecare.org.uk or tel: 01772208962. Alternatively, if you have any friend or colleagues that might be interested, please feel free to refer them as we a have a referral scheme in place of up to £400.....Read more...
Sirona Medical are currently recruiting for an Educational Psychologist.Please note this is £1200 per assessmentEssential Information• All EP's must have 3 years of experience to practice as a contractor • Candidates need a PHD / Doctorate or Masters in Educational Psychology - or equivalent. About the Role • To contribute to improving the quality of education provided by maintained schools and academies in Hampshire and the Isle of White for children and young people and especially those with SEN by: • Providing psychological advice (including statutory advice) to SEN services and other officers for children and young people aged 0 – 25. • Providing psychological advice and support to communities, school, parents, children and young people. • Contributing to multi – agency support for children and young people If you are available and interested in working with Sirona Medical as a Social Worker, please do not delay in contacting us.What Sirona Medical will offer you: - Great pay rates dependent on specialities.- Variation of locations you want to be booked.- A dedicated recruitment consultant- 24 hour support.- Fast track registration with efficient compliance process.- An Excellent Referral Bonus Scheme! Sirona Medical supply Social Workers through to Team Managers/IRO's nationwide. Sirona Medical is a Healthcare Recruitment Agency supplying staff across many sectors within the UK. Sirona Medical has an excellent reputation for providing reliable Healthcare Professionals to Local Authorities. We are renowned for our fast, friendly and high quality service. Our thorough recruitment process ensures that we only provide the very best talent to our clients.With over 60 years combined experience in the recruitment industry, our experienced Recruiters are always available to provide you with the highest service levels.Sirona Medical believes in the ethics of providing more than just a service, but a relationship that allows both clients and candidates, to feel that no matter the query, request or demand, we will meet and exceed your expectations.Talk to real human, a real recruiter not a computer or an order filler, honestly we don’t bite, please give us a call when you are free or contact us via the advertisement apply button, alternatively send us an email. Please contact the Social Work Department at Sirona Medical for more information socialwork@sirona-medical.co.uk....Read more...
The successful candidate will provide support Younger People with varied Learning Disabilities including ADHD, ASD, SEMH and SLCN as well as Developmental Trauma, Neuro-developmental Conditions and Special Educational Needs. The service received a rating of ‘GOOD’ in their most recent Ofsted report.
Job Purpose: Psychologist Salary: £60,941-£71,520 per annum + £250 Service Care Solutions Welcome BonusLocation: Grange-over-Sands, CumbriaWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-16:30Contract: Full-time | 37.5 HoursThe post holder will work as part of the Multidisciplinary Team to engage, encourage and inspire the Younger People to be themselves. Key Responsibilities:
Ensure the needs and views of our children and young people are at the heart of everything we do: offering evidence based, holistic and child-centred assessments and interventions across the Three Waves of Intervention and in line with the Therapeutic Focus Model.
To undertake high quality clinical assessments of children and young people and develop formulations of therapeutic need. To write reports as part of a multidisciplinary team or individually to reflect assessment, progress and outcomes as required.
To work closely with our children and young people ensuring personalised adaptable plans of support, communicating, reviewing and celebrating children and young people’s success and achievement with them.
To develop evidence based programmes of intervention and to formally evaluate the impact and outcomes of such interventions.
To role model to all children and young people, education and care colleagues how to promote positive mental health, self-esteem, and relationships.
To develop professional relationships with home and school staff.
Organise and facilitate internal child focused meetings in partnership with the Homes Therapists, ensuring appropriate staff are invited.
Essential
Psychology Qualification
Professional Registration (HCPC)
Substantial experience working with Children & Younger People
Benefits
£250 Welcome Bonus, paid via Service Care Solutions
Family Healthcare Plan – Access to instant check-ups and consultations
Car Purchase Scheme
Career Development and Training
Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Support
Pension Contribution
Life Insurance
High-Street Vouchers and Apple Scheme
Family Days Out
Discounted Gym Membership
Free Meals
Are you happy with your current agency? At Service Care Solutions, we believe in rewarding your loyalty and hard-work!
£250 Welcome Bonus – We are offering a Welcome Bonus of £250, paid after completion of four weeks in your new placement.
Refer a Friend (Earn up to £750 per Referral) – Simply refer your friend. If they get the role, we’ll give you up to £750 per Referral.
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The successful candidate will provide support Younger People with varied Learning Disabilities including ADHD, ASD, SEMH and SLCN as well as Developmental Trauma, Neuro-developmental Conditions and Special Educational Needs. The service received a rating of ‘OUTSTANDING’ in their most recent Ofsted report. Job Purpose: Psychologist Pay: £45.00 LTD p/h (£40.11 PAYE Inc) Negotiable DOEBonus: £250 Service Care Solutions Welcome BonusLocation: Wakefield, West YorkshireWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-16:30Contract: Full-time | 37.5 HoursThe post holder will work as part of the Multidisciplinary Team to engage, encourage and inspire the Younger People to be themselves. Key Responsibilities:
Ensure the needs and views of our children and young people are at the heart of everything we do: offering evidence based, holistic and child-centred assessments and interventions across the Three Waves of Intervention and in line with the Therapeutic Focus Model.
To undertake high quality clinical assessments of children and young people and develop formulations of therapeutic need. To write reports as part of a multidisciplinary team or individually to reflect assessment, progress and outcomes as required.
To work closely with our children and young people ensuring personalised adaptable plans of support, communicating, reviewing and celebrating children and young people’s success and achievement with them.
To develop evidence based programmes of intervention and to formally evaluate the impact and outcomes of such interventions.
To role model to all children and young people, education and care colleagues how to promote positive mental health, self-esteem, and relationships.
To develop professional relationships with home and school staff.
Organise and facilitate internal child focused meetings in partnership with the Homes Therapists, ensuring appropriate staff are invited.
To deliver training to education or care staff teams in relation to supporting our children and young people.
Essential
Psychology Qualification
Professional Registration (HCPC)
Substantial experience working with Children & Younger People
Benefits
£250 Welcome Bonus, paid via Service Care Solutions
Weekly Payroll Runs
£250 Training Allowance
Excellent Pay Rates
Exceptional Referral Bonuses – up to £750 per Referral
Single Point of Contact with a Specialist Consultant
Frequent and Ongoing Opportunity Updates
FREE Fast-Track DBS Disclosures
FREE Occupational Health Check and Immunisations
Nationwide specialist provider to over 40 NHS Trusts and 200 Local Authorities
Are you happy with your current agency? At Service Care Solutions, we believe in rewarding your loyalty and hard-work!
£250 Welcome Bonus – We are offering a Welcome Bonus of £250, paid after completion of four weeks in your new placement.
Refer a Friend (Earn up to £750 per Referral) – Simply refer your friend. If they get the role, we’ll give you up to £750 per Referral.
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