At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate and manage Education, Health and Care Plans for students with SEND.
- Company: Astrea Academy Dearne, a supportive and committed educational environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, extensive CPD, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a diverse team with a strong commitment to safeguarding and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and help them achieve their potential.
- Qualifications: Experience in education and a passion for supporting children with SEND.
The predicted salary is between 30915 - 32647 £ per year.
Astrea Academy Dearne is seeking a highly effective EHCP Coordinator to join our committed team. The EHCP Coordinator will work under the direction of the SENDCO and take responsibility for the day-to-day coordination and management of a designated caseload of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). The role will ensure statutory duties are fulfilled, annual reviews are completed to a high standard and within required timescales, and that effective communication is maintained with families, academy staff, external professionals and the Local Authority. The postholder will contribute to securing positive educational, social and developmental outcomes for pupils with SEND through effective planning, monitoring and review processes.
What We Offer
- Extensive CPD and career development opportunities
- Centralised planning and resources
- No formal graded observations—just ongoing, supportive coaching
- A feedback policy focused on whole-class feedback
- Centralised detentions and behaviour systems
- Opportunities to complete NPQs and progress across Astrea South Yorkshire
- A visible, supportive leadership team that has your back
Who We’re Looking For
- A confident, values-aligned EHCP Coordinator
- Someone who believes every child can achieve, without exception
- A team player who thrives in a culture of high standards and support
Commitment to Safeguarding and EDI
Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to satisfactory background checks, including references and enhanced DBS checks. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates who are underrepresented in our workforce. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to promoting a culture that ensures there are no barriers to the recruitment, development, and progression of disabled staff across the trust. We provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure disabled job applicants have the best opportunity to demonstrate their abilities.
EHCP Coordinator employer: Astrea Academy Dearne
Astrea Academy Dearne is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and career progression for its staff. With extensive CPD opportunities, a visible leadership team, and a commitment to safeguarding and inclusivity, employees can thrive in an environment that values high standards and teamwork, all while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with SEND in Barnsley.
