Best Start Inclusion Practitioner

Best Start Inclusion Practitioner Ref: COMM00363 Contract Type: Fixed Term - 28 Months Salary: £42,492 About this job As a Best Start Inclusion Practitioner, you will work across Best Start Family Hubs as part of a multidisciplinary team providing early intervention and SEND support for children aged 0 to 5. You will help create a consistent borough-wide approach to inclusion, early identification and school readiness, improving outcomes for children with emerging or identified additional needs. You will contribute specialist knowledge in one or more areas, which may include: Infant development from birth to age 2 School readiness for children aged 2 to 5 Health and early development SEND and inclusive early education Behaviour, co-regulation and trauma-informed practice Speech, language and social communication Practitioners will work as a complementary, skill-balanced team, combining individual expertise with shared responsibility for inclusion, family engagement and multi-agency working. You will undertake observations, screening and early identification of children with emerging needs, including social, emotional and mental health needs and speech, language and communication needs. You will deliver targeted, time-limited interventions and model inclusive practice in Family Hubs and community settings. You will also maintain accurate records, monitor children''s progress and contribute to service evaluation and outcome reporting. Working directly with parents and ..... full job details .....