Inclusion Lead for Best Start in Life (0–5)

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council; Dudley; In loco; GBP 44.000 - 48.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking an ambitious Best Start in Life Inclusion Co-ordinator to lead the Best Start Inclusion Practitioners and deliver a consistent, high-quality SEND offer across five Best Start Family Hubs.

Working across education, health and voluntary sector partners, you will develop an innovative model for early identification and inclusion for children aged 0–5, drive performance and quality assurance, and ensure joined-up support for families, shaping Dudley's

Competenze

• Significant experience working with children aged 0–5 with SEND or emerging needs.
• Strong knowledge of SEND legislation, early years inclusion and early intervention.
• Experience of managing staff, leading change and improving services.
• A proven ability to work across complex multi-agency systems.
• Excellent communication, coaching and relationship-building skills.
• Experience of performance management, quality assurance and using data to drive improvement.
• A passion for inclusion, collaboration and achieving better outcomes for children and families.

Mansioni

• Lead and develop the Best Start Inclusion model across Dudley.
• Provide line management, supervision and professional leadership for a team of Best Start Inclusion Practitioners.
• Build strong partnerships across education, health, early help, family hubs and voluntary sector organisations.
• Drive quality assurance, performance monitoring and continuous improvement.
• Ensure families experience joined-up, coordinated support and clear pathways.
• Support the delivery of Dudley's SEND Strategy, Best Start in Life ambitions and Family Hub programme.
• Champion co-production and ensure the voices of children, parents and carers shape service development.
• Use data and evidence to demonstrate impact and reduce inequalities across communities.

Conoscenze

Team leadership

Multi-agency collaboration

Data-driven improvement

Communication coaching

Change management

SEND knowledge

Inclusion champion

Descrizione del lavoro

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking an ambitious Best Start in Life Inclusion Co-ordinator to lead the Best Start Inclusion Practitioners and deliver a consistent, high-quality SEND offer across five Best Start Family Hubs.

Working across education, health and voluntary sector partners, you will develop an innovative model for early identification and inclusion for children aged 0–5, drive performance and quality assurance, and ensure joined-up support for families, shaping Dudley's