Sendiass Case Worker
4 weeks ago
SENDIASS Caseworker, Medway SENDIAS Service
Home Based within Medway area
37 hours per week (full-time)
Grade 2 (lower) 11-15: £20,579 - £23,268 per annum + £480 homeworking allowance per annum
Temporary Contract until October 2023 (Maternity Cover)
**Are you a skilled practitioner with experience of supporting children and young people with SEND? Do you have effective and empathetic communication skills? Are you solution focused and passionate about making a difference? If so, Family Action has an exciting opportunity and would love to hear from you.**
At Family Action we transform lives by providing practical, emotional and financial support to those who are experiencing poverty, disadvantage and social isolation. We have been building stronger families since 1869 and today we work with more than 60,000 families in over 200 community based services, as well as supporting thousands more through national programmes and grants.
We are looking for a motivated, passionate and committed caseworker for our SENDIAS service in Medway. You will demonstrate experience of working with families with additional needs and a drive to empower parents, carers and young people.
You will provide information and advice on local policy and practice, the Local Offer, Personal Budgets, the law on SEN & Disability, health and social care in a service that focuses to meet the IAS standards and comply with as set out in the Children and Families Act (CFA) 2014 and the SEND Code of Practice.
**Your impact**
With a solution focused approach, you will provide casework support for families in relation to the Education and Healthcare Plan (process), including providing advice around resolving disagreements, mediation and SEND appeals.
**Your skills**
To join us as a caseworker you will have a recognised professional qualification in social work, health, education or equivalent, and evidence of a commitment to continuing learning and professional development and demonstrable experience in a similar role.
You will have experience that enables you to empathise with/advocate for families of children/young people with additional needs demonstrating highly developed interpersonal and active listening skills and first-rate verbal and written communication skills.
**What will we offer you?**
We are forward looking, ambitious and committed to continuous improvement. We are a people focused, can-do organisation, which strives for excellence in all we do and operates with mutual respect. If you share these values and behaviours and have the necessary skills then we look forward to hearing from you.
For an informal conversation about this role, please contact Laura France, Lead Project Officer: 01634 566303
**Closing date**: Friday 10thMarch 2023 at 5pm
**Interview date**:Tuesday 21st March 2023 and Thursday 23rd March 2023
ID: 709
**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract
**Salary**: £20,579.00-£23,268.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chatham, ME4 6BB
Application deadline: 10/03/2023
Reference ID: 709
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