PINS Locality Project Support Officer – Cornwall x2 posts

Background

The Partnership for Inclusion of Neurodiversity in Schools, (PINS), Project is a new partnership between the Department for Education, NHS England, and Parent Organisations to increase the skills and knowledge of primary schools and in doing so, improve their offer for neurodiverse children and build better relationships
between schools and their families. The Project is led locally by NHS Cornwall ICB, working in coproduction with Parent Carers Cornwall. The project is working with 40 primary schools across the county of Cornwall during 2024/25 who will all complete a
self-assessment, based on which support will be offered to meet needs and address gaps.

Job Role Summary and Key Working Relationships:

The PINS locality Project Support Officer will support the work of the project in Cornwall, working directly with the 40 schools, their staff and families within the project and liaising with Parent Carers Cornwall. Developing and maintaining positive working relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders from different teams, agencies and providers for the purposes of strengthening links between schools and parents. The role will co-ordinate locality group work reporting on progress and challenges.