Senior SEND Information and Advice Caseworker, SEND (Part-Time)
Ealing, London
25 hours per week
Grade 2 (upper): GBP17,197.97 - GBP18,810.81 per annum (GBP25,453-GBP27,840 FTE)
Permanent Contract

Are you interested in making a difference to the lives of children and young people with SEND and do you have experience in working with them and their families? If so, you may be exactly who our client is looking for.

Our client transforms lives by providing practical, emotional and financial support to those who are experiencing poverty, disadvantage and social isolation. They build stronger families and today they work with families in community based services, as well as supporting thousands more through national programmes and grants.

Our client's service in Ealing empowers parents/carers and young people with special educational needs & disabilities, by providing free impartial information and advice relating to education, health and social care. They are looking for a Senior SEND IAS Caseworker who will take up this exciting opportunity and join their team. The service provides a variety of support, including support for EHC meetings and annual reviews; support for meetings with schools and the Local Authority, outreach support and training and awareness raising for other local services and stakeholders. This is an exciting time to join as our client develops the service and their work further to make SEND issues everybody's business. You will also promote a positive image of our client's organisation, representing them and the service to service users, families, volunteers and external professionals.

Our client welcomes applications from all sections of the community. They are committed to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in all that they do and know that greater diversity will lead to even greater results for families and children.

What will our client offer you?

Our client will offer you flexible working hours, a generous pension scheme and leave entitlements, eye care vouchers, a cycle to work scheme and other great benefits. They have an excellent wellbeing offer and they will invest in your professional development with on-going quality training and career development opportunities. You'll join an established, supportive and high-performing service and have the opportunity to thrive in an innovative, non-hierarchal organisation that values your opinion, encourages learning and has the needs of children and families at its core.

Our client is forward-looking, ambitious and committed to continuous improvement. They are a people-focused, can-do organisation, which strives for excellence in all they do and operates with mutual respect. If you share these values and behaviours and have the necessary skills then they look forward to hearing from you.

Please select the apply button and complete an application form to be considered for the role.

Closing date: 21st July 2021, midnight
Interview date: w/c 26th July 2021

Appointments are subject to our client receiving a satisfactory disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.

Other organisations may call this role Support Worker, SEND Support Worker, Social Care Assistant, Social Care Worker, SEND Advisor, Care Worker, SEND Support Caseworker, Information Advice and Support Caseworker.