SEND Youth Pathway Specialist

Bath and North East Somerset Council

Bath

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 30,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Youth Connect South West (YCSW) is seeking a dedicated Key Worker to join our Alternative Education Team in Bath and North East Somerset. You will provide intensive support to young people aged 16-25 with SEND, developing personalised plans and coordinating with professionals to promote education and independence.

Travel to young people’s homes across B&NES will be required, and you will help them travel to sessions.

Qualifications

Experience supporting young people with SEND.
Able to travel to homes across Bath & North East Somerset.
Strong safeguarding knowledge and data protection awareness.

Responsibilities

Provide intensive support to young people with SEND.
Develop personalised action plans focusing on strengths, needs, and aspirations.
Support access to volunteering, work experience, and educational opportunities.
Act as the primary point of contact for young people and their parents/carers.
Coordinate with a team of professionals to deliver holistic support.
Attend and contribute to multi-agency meetings.
Ensure high attendance rates and timely completion of assessments and action plans.
Engage in 1-to-1 activities tailored to young people's needs, including vocational, PSHE, and enrichment activities.
Assist in exploring next steps beyond the programme, ensuring smooth transitions.
Maintain accurate records and ensure safeguarding and data protection compliance.