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Job Opportunity: Assessment Officer (EHC Coordinator) – Medway Council
Join the Education and SEND Division at Medway Council as an Assessment Officer (EHC Coordinator). You'll play a vital role in coordinating Education, Health, and Care (EHC) assessments and drafting outcome-focused, high-quality EHC Plans that support children and young people across the region.
📍 Directorate: People: Children and Adults
🏢 Division: Education and SEND
💼 Grade: MPR 4
📑 Reports to: Assessment Hub Lead
The salary range for this perm position is £31,283 - £37,181
🔍 Main Responsibilities:
Draft and amend Education, Health & Care Plans (EHCPs) in line with statutory frameworks (Children and Families Act, SEND Code of Practice)
Coordinate multi-agency input into EHC assessments
Ensure completion of EHC processes within the 20-week statutory timeframe
Provide technical advice and support to parents and carers throughout the EHCP process
Maintain clear communication and accurate records of case progress and stakeholder interactions
Use the SEN database in line with Council protocols to manage and track cases
Support quality assurance of advice and plans
Liaise with professionals and services to identify needs and ensure child-focused outcomes✅ Requirements:
Experience in SEND services or EHC planning
Strong understanding of SEND Code of Practice and Children and Families Act
Excellent organisational, communication, and data management skills
Ability to manage a busy caseload and work in a multi-agency environment
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people🌟 What We Offer:
Be part of a team making a lasting impact in children’s education and care
Work for a council committed to equality, sustainability, and corporate parenting
Support for career progression and professional development📅 Apply now to help shape futures and drive positive change across Medway!
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