EHC Plan writer (Grade I)

Description
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented EHC Plan Writer (Grade I) to join our team, where you will play a pivotal role in the development and implementation of Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities. This position requires a comprehensive understanding of regulations and guidelines pertinent to EHC plans, as you will work closely with families, educational institutions, and health professionals to ensure that each child’s unique needs are met. As an EHC Plan Writer, you will be tasked with gathering information from various stakeholders, synthesizing data to create thorough and accurate plans, and monitoring the effectiveness of these plans over time. This role is integral to providing support and guidance for families navigating the complexities of EHC plans, and you will contribute significantly to the child’s educational journey. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a firm grasp of local policies related to special education, and an empathetic approach to working with diverse families. If you are passionate about fostering an inclusive environment and ensuring that every child receives the support they need to thrive, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities
Develop and write comprehensive EHC plans for children and young people based on thorough assessments and stakeholder input.
Collaborate with families, educational institutions, and health professionals to gather necessary information.
Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, guidance, and policies pertaining to EHC plans.
Review and update existing EHC plans to reflect changes in circumstances or needs of the individuals.
Monitor the effectiveness of plans and make necessary adjustments in collaboration with stakeholders.
Provide support and guidance to families navigating the EHC planning process, answering questions and addressing concerns.
Participate in training and workshops to stay informed about best practices and changes in legislation related to EHC plans.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in education, social work, psychology, or a related field.
Proven experience in writing or developing EHC plans or similar documents.
Strong understanding of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) legislation and frameworks.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
Ability to synthesize complex information into clear and actionable plans.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
Empathy and a commitment to advocacy for children and young people with special educational needs.
Hours Per Week: 22.00
Start Time: 09:00
End Time: 17:00
Pay Rate: £173.25
Location: Tower Hill, Central London

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