Lead Case Worker

We have an exciting opportunity to join our Pastoral Support Team as a Lead Caseworker on a permanent basis.

The purpose of the role is the effective management of a small team of Pastoral Support Officers to ensure the effective safeguarding of our pupils; deliver case supervision and support for the team.

Supervision of the team includes compiling and reviewing data reports, reviewing written reports and providing advice and guidance on safeguarding issues.

You will also manage a caseload of pupils yourself, ensuring pupils are supported with appropriate interventions.

Manchester Secondary PRU is an established Pupil Referral Unit, with sites across the city, which supports young people with complex needs by:

1. Leading a creative and high quality curriculum;
2. Promoting inclusion for some of Manchester’s most vulnerable young people;
3. Developing a nurturing and safe environment for all pupils across a number of settings

We work closely with a range of external agencies to promote the Manchester Inclusion Strategy; a city-wide initiative to ensure that the most vulnerable young people in Manchester receive the education that they deserve.