We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Practitioner – Care & Learning/MD to join our dynamic team in Birmingham. In this vital role, you will be responsible for leading and supporting a team of professionals committed to delivering high-quality care and educational services to our clients. You will play a crucial role in shaping the learning environment, ensuring that it meets the needs of both children and families while adhering to regulatory standards.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Leading and mentoring a team of care and learning practitioners to enhance their professional development.
- Developing and implementing individualized care and learning plans that cater to the unique needs of each child.
- Conducting regular assessments and evaluations to monitor progress and adjust strategies as necessary.
- Collaborating with families, external agencies, and professionals to provide holistic support.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in care and education.
The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:
- A relevant degree or qualification in Social Work, Child Development, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in a care and learning environment, with a minimum of 2 years in a supervisory role.
- Strong knowledge of current legislation and best practices in child care and education.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
- Proven leadership skills and the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working hours, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families and are ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
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