SEND Caseworker
Knowsley Borough Council
Role
Who You Are
You are a compassionate and dedicated individual committed to supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). You have a strong understanding of the challenges faced by these children and are motivated to make a positive difference in their lives. You thrive in roles that require empathy, patience, and effective communication.
What the job involves
The SEND Caseworker role involves coordinating and managing support services for children with SEND. You will be responsible for collecting and distributing necessary equipment, ensuring that children have the resources they need for their education. You will work closely with families, educators, and healthcare professionals to establish and review support plans, advocate for the needs of the children, and ensure compliance with relevant educational standards and policies.
Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks
- Empathy and understanding of SEND
- Problem-solving and advocacy abilities
- Organizational skills for managing equipment distribution