EHC Coordinator

Description:

The EHC Coordinator will play a key role in delivering a high-quality, legally compliant Education, Health and Care (EHC) service for children and young people aged 0-25 with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The postholder will manage a designated caseload and act as the main point of contact for children, young people, parents, carers and professionals throughout the EHC process.

Key responsibilities include coordinating EHC needs assessments, annual reviews and statutory casework, ensuring all activities are completed within statutory timescales and in accordance with relevant legislation, including the Children and Families Act 2014 and the SEND Code of Practice. The successful candidate will gather, analyse and interpret professional advice from education, health and social care services to produce high-quality Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).

The role requires strong partnership working, leading multi-agency meetings and maintaining effective relationships with families, schools, colleges, health providers and social care professionals. The EHC Coordinator will support the resolution of concerns, complaints, mediation and tribunal processes, ensuring a child-centred and solution-focused approach at all times.

The successful candidate will have experience managing SEND casework, excellent organisational and communication skills, and the ability to balance competing priorities within a fast-paced environment. They will maintain accurate records, contribute to service improvement initiatives and be committed to achieving positive outcomes for children and young people with SEND through collaborative and person-centred practice.

Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy