Project Support Officer

Brackenberry; Wirral; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Wirral MBC is seeking a Project Support Officer on a 3-month contract to assist with the development and timely delivery of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). The role requires coordinating information, maintaining records, and supporting the SEND Service in line with statutory duties.

You will support communication across the SEND service and with partner agencies, with emphasis on data management and auditing procedures. Immediate or short-notice availability is requested.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in an administrative, project support or coordination role.
• Experience of working within a local authority, education, health or social care environment is desirable.
• Understanding of SEND services, EHCP processes and relevant statutory requirements would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective project and administrative support to the SEND Service.
• Support the development and timely delivery of high-quality Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Assist in ensuring the Council meets its statutory duties under Part 3 of the Children and Families Act 2014.
• Coordinate and collate information from relevant professionals, services and stakeholders.
• Support effective communication across the SEND service and with partner agencies.
• Maintain accurate records, documentation and information systems.
• Experience of working in an administrative, project support or coordination role.

Skills

Administrative experience

Coordination

Project support

Stakeholder coordination

Data management

Communication

Job description

We are working closely with Wirral MBC to assist with the appointment of a Project Support Officer, on a 3-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion.

Rate of Pay: £14.73 - £18.98 per hour

Summary:

The Project Support Officer role will support the development and delivery of high-quality and timely Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), while ensuring effective collation of information, communication, monitoring and auditing procedures are maintained in line with statutory requirements and corporate policies.

Responsibilities:

• Provide effective project and administrative support to the SEND Service.
• Support the development and timely delivery of high-quality Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Assist in ensuring the Council meets its statutory duties under Part 3 of the Children and Families Act 2014.
• Coordinate and collate information from relevant professionals, services and stakeholders.
• Support effective communication across the SEND service and with partner agencies.
• Maintain accurate records, documentation and information systems.
• Experience of working in an administrative, project support or coordination role.
• Experience of working within a local authority, education, health or social care environment is desirable.
• Understanding of SEND services, EHCP processes and relevant statutory requirements would be advantageous.
• Good knowledge of information management, record keeping and auditing procedures.
• Good IT and data management skills.

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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