Senior Family Practitioner - SEND - 2520 - #1781419

Senior Family Practitioner – SEND

30 hours, but full time hours would be considered.

Lead early years SEND support that changes lives.

This is an opportunity to lead a skilled team supporting children with additional needs. You’ll help embed inclusive practice, guide family engagement, and ensure early identification leads to better outcomes.

In This Role, You Will

• Manage and supervise Family Practitioners SEND
• Deliver early years SEND initiatives and interventions
• Embed the Graduated Approach in practice
• Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)
• Coordinate with teams across districts to improve consistency
  
  

What Your Week Will Look Like

• 2 days supporting colleagues to deliver Early Years SEND initiatives
• Delivering group sessions, working with parents
• 1 day undertaking supervisions and admin of line managing staff
• Attending multi-agency meetings
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• A Level 3+ qualification in Early Years or SEND
• Strong experience in early years SEND provision
• Confident leader and mentor, with knowledge of EYFS & SLCN
• Skilled communicator and inclusive practitioner
• Resilient, reflective and ready to lead
  
  

Based in BFS Streams 1 & 2 (Erdington, Perry Barr, Hodge Hill & Sutton)

If you're passionate about inclusive early years support, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now.

Spurgeons is one of the UK's leading children's charities, firmly supported by Christian beliefs and values, helping to support vulnerable children and their families through delivering projects to support children, young people, their families, and communities to find long-lasting solutions to the challenges they face.

We create family hubs where we’re needed most, providing support with mental health, special educational needs, domestic abuse and all of family life’s challenges. We work through children and family centres, churches, schools and prisons. Putting children first in everything.

If you want to find out more about working at Spurgeons please visit our website.

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people we serve. This post is subject to necessary safeguarding checks including an appropriate level DBS Disclosure.

Spurgeons is a Living Wage Employer.

We actively encourage applications from a broad and deep range of backgrounds and experiences. We are a Disability Confident Employer.