Early Support Educator - Harrow, United Kingdom - Harrow Council

Harrow Council

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Harrow, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Overview:

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Early Support Educator to join Early Support to identify and support the needs of children, young people and their families before they require more intensive specialist interventions.

The post holder will work with babies, very young children, young people and their families to improve their outcomes through the provision of support and early intervention services in a range of ways including; children's group work, children and parent/carer group work, workshops, holiday activities, and on occasion individual work.

The post holder will report into the Early Support Team Manager and join the Early Support - Pre-natal - 19/25 years team to support the work of Early Support practitioners; or other identified staff at the hubs in the provision of integrated care and education, parenting programmes, group work and a range of targeted and universal interventions planned to the key outcomes for children, young people and their families.

In addition, the post holder will work across a network of sites, Saturdays and some evenings may be required as part of this post.

About you:
To be successful in this role you would need to have the below skills and experience:

Experienced in supporting agreed partnership work with the private, voluntary and statutory sectors of the community within the Children Services settings
Ability to work alongside others, and at times under the guidance of the Early Support practitioners and coordinators and the management of the Early Support Senior Team Manager.
Knowledge of Special Educational Needs, requirements of Ofsted, and Safeguarding Children
Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum/key stage 1 curriculum
Used to working within a multidisciplinary environment
Hold an Early Years vocational qualification level 3 or above
Proficient in the use of MS Office Tools including Outlook, Word and Excel.
Ability to lift, carry and move equipment and resources.
Able to work flexible working hours including evenings and weekends.
Able to travel between sites

Related Documents:
For more information, please refer to the Role Profile/Selection Criteria