JOB TITLE: EHC Officer

JOB TYPE: Temp

PRIMARY INDUSTRY: Education

ADDITIONAL INDUSTRIES: Public Sector and Social Care

PRECISE LOCATION: Northampton

DISPLAY LOCATION: Northampton

SALARY: £225 to £300 per day

START DATE: ASAP

DURATION: 3 months

JOB DETAILS:

Working on behalf of a local authority, JO Recruitment are looking for Council Tax Recovery Officers.  This role is hybrid 2 days a week In the office & WFH. This will initially be for 3 months with possibility for extensions.  This is full time 37 hours per week paying £225.70 per day PAYE; which is equivalent to £60K salary or £300 per day through an umbrella

We are looking for EHC officers on behalf of West Northamptonshire Council. To be part of a short-term team that focuses on backlog and recovery of EHC assessments and plans. Initially for 12 weeks. To act as case manager for the process for statutory assessments and Education, Health & Case Plans for children and young people with special educational needs to ensure they have appropriate support, resources and placements in schools to enable them to achieve their maximum potential for learning.

To lead the statutory annual review process of Education, Health & Case Plans and attend person centred review meetings at key transition points.

• Making decisions to agree EHC needs assessments and issuing EHC Plans

• Attending formal mediation

• Managing a team of caseworkers and admin staff

• Making decisions based on annual review reports

 • Liaising with schools and other professionals and parents

This role is hybrid 2 days a week In the office & WFH

Please let me know if you are interested in this position and earliest possible start date and forward updated CV for immediate consideration.