SEND Inclusion Partner

4 weeks ago

Chelmsford, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time

SEND Inclusion Partner

Permanent

Part Time, 22.2 hours per week

Up to £48,841 per annum FTE / £29,304.60 pro rata

Location: Chelmsford

Working Style: 

Closing Date: 30th June 2024

Essex County Council has embarked upon a programme of change for provision and services with the ambition to profoundly improve the outcomes and life experience of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Our vision is for a SEND system which identifies and assesses need at an earlier stage and which provides appropriate and impactful support without such high dependence on Essex County Council’s statutory services. We have a responsibility to deliver effective services and support in the most cost effective and impactful way.

As part of the Mid Essex and countywide Inclusion and Psychology Teams, the SEND Inclusion Partner will work in partnership with schools, settings, college leaders and partnerships to drive practice both in individual and clusters of schools and settings supporting them to be inclusive and deliver improved outcomes for CYP, 0-25, with SEND. Building capacity for educational settings to assess, plan, deliver and review provision for children with SEND inline with the SEND Code of Practice 2015 is core to the Inclusion Partner role.

Candidates will need a proven track record of influencing change in educational settings that promotes inclusion and positive outcomes for children and young people with SEND. The ability to build strong working relationships and influence senior leaders both internally and externally is key to success.

Accountabilities

Accountable as the link Inclusion Partner for specific schools, settings, colleges or partnerships, to review, assess and improve practice and consult on the development of One-Planning, Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments (EHCNA) and Annual Review processes, with the intention to improve outcomes for CYP with SEND. Responsible for providing high quality professional education advice and support to individual/clusters of schools, settings and colleges, to deliver an inclusive education for children and young people with a specific area of SEND. . Autism, Language and Communication, Social and Emotional well-being and Mental and Cognition and Learning. Responsible for supporting the delivery of school/setting led SEND, including peer to peer development, within clusters of schools and settings and dissemination of up-to-date specialist knowledge in an area/s of SEND. Evaluating the impact of initiatives to learn from both success and understand setbacks. Work strategically with schools, settings and colleges, influencing leaders to evaluate the existing offer and build capacity through coaching, training and development to assess, plan, deliver and review suitable provision for children with SEND. Responsible for identifying and deploying targeted support within schools, settings, colleges and with families, to improve the inclusion and/or successful transition for children and young people with severe and complex SEND. Ensure maximum impact of interventions and the efficient and impactful use of resources through effective monitoring and evaluation. Working in collaboration with internal and external partners, manage complex casework to maintain sustainability of placement, resolve breakdown and prevent exclusion, including responding to and resolving complaints. Responsible for undertaking Annual Reviews of children and young people placed in out-of-authority independent special schools, to ensure placements are fit for purpose for Essex children, with a view to achieving positive outcomes and, wherever possible, supporting transition back to Essex settings. Specific individual and shared targets and objectives are defined annually within the performance management framework.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

Educated to RQF level 6 (Bachelor’s degree), with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. Evidence of continuing professional development and expert knowledge in relevant area of SEND; a Masters degree in a specialist area is highly desirable along with a commitment to further training and development. Substantial, relevant teaching or Early Years’ experience, with strong evidence of working with children with SEND. In depth working knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and other relevant national legislation. Experience of working in partnership with other services such as schools and settings, Health and Social Care, enhanced provisions and the voluntary sector, with demonstrable ability to build strong collaborative, working relationships, which engender delivery and influence leadership. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to deliver training and development to a range of professionals. Ability to drive cultural, strategic, and operational change, in a collaborative way.

Education:

Why Essex? Essex County Council has a location to be proud of. Our 1,300 square miles stretch from Constable Country to the Thames Estuary, from the dynamic M11 corridor to the traditional seaside resorts of Clacton and Walton. England’s oldest town, Colchester, and two of its newest – Basildon and Harlow – are right here. Along with the City of Chelmsford, the county town, they form our major population centres. It means real choice and makes Essex the ideal place for your career. Read more about us

Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We’re committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. Please speak to our Recruiters if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process.

We’re also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying.

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