# SEND Assistant Practitioner (0-5 Services)

**Company**: Tower Hamlets GP Care Group
**Location**: London
**Salary**: £34186.00 to £37389.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

Tower Hamlets GP Care Group is seeking a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Assistant Practitioner to join the SEND team within our 0-5 Health Visiting Service.

As a SEND Assistant Practitioner, you will support babies and young children (0-5 and up to reception entry/school age) with SEND or complex health needs, and their families. You will work under the delegation of the Specialist SEND Health Visitor, carrying out developmental reviews and screenings, offering practical 1:1 and group support, and helping families find the right services as early as possible.

Key responsibilities include:

- Supporting delivery of the Healthy Child Programme (0-5) with a focus on children with SEND, additional and complex needs

- Undertaking delegated developmental reviews, assessments, and screenings

- Managing a delegated caseload under supervision, providing targeted 1:1 support and follow-up

- Working with parents and carers to agree action plans and give advice on development, behaviour, routines, toilet training, nutrition, and inclusion

- Making referrals and signposting families to the Tower Hamlets Local Offer

- Recognising and escalating safeguarding, health, and developmental concerns

- Maintaining accurate, timely records and contributing to audit, data collection, and service evaluation

In return, we offer supervision, ongoing professional development, mentorship, coaching, and being part of a great team.

The role is permanent, full-time, and flexible working is available. The salary range is £34,186 to £37,389 per year, including Inner HCAS.

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## Skills

### Required
- child development
- parenting
- SEND
- health visiting
- safeguarding
- communication
- teamwork

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