EHCP Partner

We are currently working with a Local Authority in the South West who are looking for an interim EHCP Partner to join their team.

You will lead the delivery of statutory SEND services ensuring high-quality Education, Health and Care assessment, planning, and review processes for children and young people aged 0–25. The correct candidate will manage a specialist team and work collaboratively with schools, families, health, and social care partners to improve outcomes, promote inclusion, and ensure compliance with SEND legislation.

Job: EHCP Partner

Duration: 6 Months

Start date: ASAP

Rate: £250 per day via Umbrella, Inside IR35

Site presence: Hybrid

Role Details

• Coordinate and manage EHC assessments, plans, and reviews for a dedicated caseload, ensuring statutory deadlines and quality standards are met
• Work collaboratively with families, schools, health professionals, and partner agencies to co-produce high-quality Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)
• Apply a relational practice approach, building trust and effective communication with children, young people, and their families
• Ensure EHCPs are legally compliant, accurately drafted, and reflective of individual needs to minimise the risk of legal challenge
• Monitor and review plans regularly, ensuring provision remains appropriate, effective, and outcome-focused
• Provide guidance and support to professionals involved in SEND statutory processes, promoting best practice and continuous improvement
• Maintain accurate records and performance data to support statutory reporting and service monitoring
• Act as a key point of contact for schools, parents, and external agencies regarding SEND processes and provision

Requirements

• Degree-level qualification or equivalent professional experience in SEND, education, or a related field
• Strong knowledge of SEND legislation and statutory processes, including the Children and Families Act 2014 and SEND Code of Practice 2015
• Experience working with children and young people with SEND and collaborating with families and multi-agency professionals
• Excellent report writing, organisational, and analytical skills, with strong attention to detail
• Ability to manage complex caseloads, conflicting priorities, and statutory deadlines effectively
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to handle sensitive situations and complex discussions
• High level of ICT proficiency, including Microsoft 365 and database systems
• A collaborative, solution-focused approach with a commitment to co-production, inclusion, and improving outcomes for children and young people

Should this position be of interest to you, please apply or send an email with an updated copy of your CV to jallan@venngroup.com and myself or a member of the team will give you a call to discuss further

At Venn Group, we endeavour to respond to all applications However due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 48 hours please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion