SEND EHC Navigator (Hybrid)

Hillingdon Council; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Working Hours

36 Hour Week

Generous Holiday Entitlement

Local Government Pension Scheme

Perkbox Benefits

Travel Support

Job summary

Hillingdon Council is seeking an EHC Co-ordinator to guide children and young people through the Education, Health and Care assessment process within the SEND Service. You will manage a caseload aged 0–25, acting as the main point of contact for families and professionals, coordinating assessments and ensuring timely decisions.

You will chair meetings, draft EHCPs, and collaborate with education, health, social care and voluntary partners to deliver positive outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people with SEND.
• Good understanding of SEND legislation and practice.
• Experience coordinating complex cases with multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to chair meetings with families and professionals.
• Strong organisational skills and managing competing priorities.
• Experience producing high-quality written reports, plans or assessments.
• Commitment to person-centred practice and positive outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of children and young people with SEND.
• Coordinate Education, Health and Care needs assessments within statutory timescales.
• Be the main point of contact for families throughout the assessment process.
• Organise, attend and chair person-centred meetings with families and professionals.
• Draft outcome-focused Education, Health and Care Plans.
• Work with education, health, social care and voluntary sector partners.
• Attend annual reviews and support EHCP reviews.
• Provide SEND pathway guidance to schools and settings.
• Support transitions between education settings and adulthood.
• Make recommendations to SEND Panels and assist statutory decision-making.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure SEND compliance.

Skills

Experience with SEND

Communication skills

Chair meetings

Organisational skills

Written reports

Person-centred practice

Job description

Hillingdon Council is seeking an EHC Co-ordinator to guide children and young people through the Education, Health and Care assessment process within the SEND Service. You will manage a caseload aged 0–25, acting as the main point of contact for families and professionals, coordinating assessments and ensuring timely decisions.

You will chair meetings, draft EHCPs, and collaborate with education, health, social care and voluntary partners to deliver positive outcomes.