Child Development Specialist

2 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Compass Associates Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Child Development Specialist to join our team in Leeds. The successful candidate will work with children and young people who have backgrounds of complex trauma, learning disabilities, autism spectrum conditions, and challenging behaviours.

The role involves carrying out assessments and consultations, formulating therapeutic plans, and delivering training to residential staff on how to best support children in their care.

This is a hybrid role where you will divide your week between working from home and visiting services. The salary for this position is up to £63,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities
  • Carry out assessments and consultations with children and young people.
  • Formulate therapeutic plans and provide direct support to children and young people.
  • Deliver training and advice to residential staff on how to support children in their care.


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