Education, Health, and Care Plan Co-ordinator

2 weeks ago


Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Torbay Council Full time

Description:

Job Description & Person Specification >


Experience of working with children and young people with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and their families and a good working knowledge of current SEND-related legislation and the SEND Code of Practice will be essential.

Knowledge of EHCP's as documents will be mandatory and a key task will be ensuring that statutory timescales are met.


Excellent verbal and written communication skills will be essential, as will the ability to build and maintain strong and positive working relationships with families, schools and a range of other professionals.


This post meets the requirements for an Enhanced Criminal Record Check. This will show spent and unspent convictions and adult cautions which have not been filtered in line with legislation, plus any information held by local Police that is considered relevant to the role.

Interviews are expected to be conducted during the week commencing 27th May 2024.

Skills:

Essential:

  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • A high level of written and oral communication skills.
  • Significant decision making skills the ability to analyse information, draw conclusions and effect judgements based on outcomes and risk.
  • Proven problem solving skills the ability to identify causes, make objective and informed judgements that demonstrates emotional resilience and balance.
  • Ability to deal with difficult and challenging situations with tact and sensitivity.

As this post meets the requirements of the Immigration Act 2016 (part 7), the ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.

Knowledge:

Essential:

  • A thorough understanding of current legislation and DfE guidance and developments in special educational needs.
  • A broad understanding of issues surrounding general developments in educational assessment and intervention.
  • Knowledge of legislation and procedures relating to assessment and provision for children with special educational needs.
  • An understanding of the implications of the emerging changes to legislation relating to special educational needs.

Experience & Qualifications:

Essential:

  • Educated to GCSE O Level standard or equivalent with English (A-C).
  • Experience of working in schools.
  • Significant experience of work in relation to young people and children with special educational needs.
  • A minimum of three years experience of working with young people with special educational needs.
  • Experience of effective working with parents and carers.

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