Senior Inclusion Worker
£29,777 - £31,364
Kirklees Educational Psychology Service provides a vital role in the support of some of our most vulnerable children and young people and have a specific support offer for children in care. Our service has a broad and continually expanding remit within the local authority with a strong drive to promote inclusive practice and enhance the learning of all children and young people.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is a strong advocate for children and young people in care, who is passionate and committed to inclusive practice and making a difference.
As a Senior Inclusion Worker for Children in Care you will be working within a large team of EPs to provide a responsive and effective service, to facilitate positive outcomes for this vulnerable group of children and young people.
You will support school staff and other agencies in understanding the social, emotional and mental health needs of children and young people in care and how these needs can be supported within education, in order to enable them to be fully included in school life, settle to learn and achieve their full potential.
Your experience of working with children and young people in a school setting and specifically those with SEMH needs, delivering interventions that are attachment aware and trauma informed as well experience in advising other staff in effective classroom practice and strategies for children and young people with social, emotional and mental health needs will be key to ensuring positive outcomes.
Throughout your time with us we can guarantee excellent support and supervision as well as exciting and varied opportunities working as a colleague within the educational psychology team. If you are interested in this opportunity and can demonstrate professionalism, flexibility, enthusiasm to improve outcomes for vulnerable children and young people we would love to hear from you.
26 July 2020, 11:55 PM
Important Information
This vacancy is closed to applications.