SEND Assessment & Review Coordinator

North East Combined Authority; South Shields; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

South Tyneside Council is seeking a SEND Assessment & Review Support Officer to join the SEND Assessment and Review Service at South Shields’ Town Hall. You will support the administration of EHC plan needs assessments and annual reviews, coordinating with children, families and professionals to meet statutory timescales.

You should have knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and experience using specialist ICT packages, with safeguarding checks including DBS as part of pre-employment screening.

Qualifications

• Experience and knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice.
• Experience using specialist ICT packages.

Responsibilities

• Administer Education Health and Care Plan needs assessments and annual reviews, ensuring timescales are met.
• Liaise with children and young people/parents and with education, health and care professionals.
• Meet statutory duties and ensure timely processing of reviews.

Skills

SEND Code of Practice

ICT packages

Job description

South Tyneside Council is seeking a SEND Assessment & Review Support Officer to join the SEND Assessment and Review Service at South Shields’ Town Hall. You will support the administration of EHC plan needs assessments and annual reviews, coordinating with children, families and professionals to meet statutory timescales.

You should have knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and experience using specialist ICT packages, with safeguarding checks including DBS as part of pre-employment screening.