EHCP Officer

  • Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • Birmingham Children's Trust
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

Job Description:

Contract to start ASAP

Duration: 12 weeks with a possible extension.

Responsibilities

Complete social care advice for EHCPs in line with statutory requirements

Undertake telephone assessments with families and professionals

Gather, analyse and record accurate information using Trust systems

Liaise with parents, carers, professionals and partner agencies

Manage a caseload of referrals, ensuring deadlines are consistently met

Apply a child-centred and strengths-based approach in all work

Signpost families to relevant Early Help and support services

Maintain clear, timely communication and share advice with families

Identify and respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns

Deliver high-quality work in line with the SEND Code of Practice and statutory timescales

Ensure accuracy, confidentiality, and professionalism in all records and communication

Effectively manage workload and competing priorities

Promote the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people

Work collaboratively across services to achieve the best outcomes for children

Other activities commensurate with this Job Description may from time to time be undertaken by the post holder.

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