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Family Support Worker

LONG-TERM TEACHERS LIMITED
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Helston, Cornwall TR12, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Family Liaison & EHCP Co-ordinator for a new primary school in Cornwall catering to students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs.
  • The role requires experience in supporting pupils with challenging behaviors, severe physical and/or learning difficulties, and working with children who have SEN in either a mainstream or special school.
  • Candidates should possess strong administrative skills, a warm and empathetic personality, and the ability to organize work effectively under pressure.
  • The successful applicant will manage Annual Reviews of Education Health Care Plans and assist families in accessing resources and promoting good attendance.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and the school values experience of at least two years in a relevant educational setting.

We are working with a new primary school catering to students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school is situated in a beautiful and inspiring part of Cornwall and is a satellite provision of another SEN School. They pride themselves on providing tailored support and education to empower our students to thrive academically, socially and emotionally.

The school are seeking to appoint an energetic and enthusiastic Family Liaison & EHCP Co-ordinator to work as part of a wider team at the School.

Overview of Role:

The successful candidate will be required to work alongside class teachers and other support staff and to follow any recommendations/guidance from multi agency teams. The role will involve working with pupils and their families to enable them to learn effectively and participate in home and school activities, assisting with accessing resources, promoting good attendance and creating packages of support.

To manage and coordinate the Annual Review of Education Health Care Plans (EHCPs) of pupils within relevant settings, adhering to the statutory processes and timelines in the SEND Code of Practice and to complete all administration relating to School Reports.

Skills and Experience:

• Experience of supporting pupils with challenging behaviours, severe physical and/or learning difficulties.

• Experience of working with children who have SEN in either a mainstream or special school provision.

• A warm and empathetic personality is vital, as is a desire to work professionally with others to ensure we provide the best possible support for our pupils.

• The ability to organise work and to take effective decisions while working under pressure

• Strong administrative skills and experience.

We value our employees and offer excellent training and support along with an Employee Assistance Programme and other well-being benefits.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.