Job description
Department of Children’s Services
Specialist Support and Teaching Services (STaSS)
Medical Needs & Hospital Education Service
Local Authority Wellbeing Specialist Practitioner
SO1/SO2: £26,563 - £28,210 pa (TTO salary for under 5 years Service 39 weeks + 2 days)
37 hours per week, term time only + 2 days
Permanent
Based primarily at Medical Needs & Hospital Education Service (MNHES), Owlet Road, Shipley
Do you have a passion and commitment for improving education and wellbeing for children and young people who have medical needs? Are you able to deliver therapeutic interventions for children who are not accessing their school due to a variety of health and learning needs?
This is an exciting post within the Medical Needs & Hospital Education Service which is focused on supporting the wellbeing of children and young people with medical and learning needs through therapeutic interventions. We are seeking to recruit a Wellbeing Specialist Practitioner to join our team of enthusiastic professionals.
You will need:
- to complement the professional work of the service using specific knowledge and expertise to plan and deliver support, therapeutic interventions and learning activities for pupils who have SEMH needs
- to provide specialist support, advice and training as part of a team ensuring the SEMH needs of pupils are met effectively and consistently
- to work directly with pupils and families to ensure a high standard of wellbeing and emotional support enabling positive engagement and attendance. Developing and delivering specific individual and small group therapeutic programmes and bespoke programmes of learning to support emotional regulation and wellbeing of pupils. Enabling access to learning and maximising potential to succeed for each learner
For further information regarding this post please contact Hannah Whittaker on 07974 623628 or email: [email protected]
An enhanced disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertaken for this post.
Closing date: 27th June 2023
Bradford Metropolitan District Council
www.bradford.gov.uk
Bradford, United Kingdom
Kersten England
Unknown / Non-Applicable
10000+ Employees
Government
Regional Agencies