Portage, Quality and Inclusion Practitioner

Cheshire East Council
📍 Macclesfield, England, United Kingdom 💼 Permanent 🕒 Posted June 12, 2026

Job Description

Portage, Quality and Inclusion Practitioner

An exciting opportunity has become available to work within Best Start in Life Portage Quality and Inclusion Practitioners team within the Family Hubs. The position is for 2 FTE (37 hours) per week working Monday to Friday. One will be based in the North locality and one in the South locality.


About you


1. Support Early Years Settings (nurseries, preschools)

  • Help staff deliver high-quality inclusive practice

  • Advise on adapting activities for children with additional needs

  • Model strategies and interventions (e.g. communication tools, visual supports)
  • 2. Work Directly with Children & Families

  • Carry out holistic assessments of children and family needs

  • Monitor children’s progress and plan next steps

  • Liaise closely with parents, carers, and professionals
  • 3. Deliver Portage Home Visits

  • Provide structured home-ba...
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    Job Details

    • Location Macclesfield, England
    • Job Type Permanent
    • Category Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
    • Posted Date June 12, 2026
    • Application Deadline July 22, 2026