Job Title: Education Health and Care (EHC) Coordinator - Permanent PositionSalary: £31,283 - £37,181 per annumContract Type: PermanentLocation: Hybrid - South East England Council
A Southeast England Council is expanding its SEND and Inclusion Service and is seeking five dedicated and experienced Education Health and Care (EHC) Coordinators to join us on a permanent basis.
This is a hybrid role, requiring regular attendance at the office and flexibility to work across local hubs. You will play a vital role in supporting children and young people aged 0-25 with special educational needs and disabilities, managing the full lifecycle of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
Key Responsibilities:-
Lead the statutory EHCP process from assessment through to review and amendment.
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Collaborate with children, families, schools, colleges, training providers, and health and social care professionals to develop high-quality, outcome-focused EHCPs.
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Ensure all plans comply with the Children and Families Act 2014 and SEND Code of Practice (2015).
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Be the main point of contact for families, offering clear guidance and compassionate support throughout the EHCP process.
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Maintain accurate records, track outcomes, and contribute to the ongoing improvement of our service.
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Proven experience managing EHCPs, including both pre- and post-14 transitions.
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Strong understanding of SEND legislation and statutory responsibilities.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multi-agency environment.
Why Choose Ackerman Pierce?Ackerman Pierce calls upon over 15 years' worth of experience in recruiting directly into the Social Work Sector. We can offer a unique experience within recruitment where you have your own personal consultant, a DBS and Compliance service with a quick and easy registration process. We pride ourselves on a guaranteed weekly payment process.To discuss this vacancy further or any other opportunities, please contact Elise Revett or email in your updated CV to us at Ackerman Pierce.