At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage administrative tasks for Education, Health and Care Assessments and EHCPs.
- Company: Join a supportive team dedicated to helping families and schools.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, a 12-week induction, and equal opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic environment with ongoing training and support.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and attention to detail required.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Overview
In this EHCP Officer role, you support SENDIAT by managing administrative tasks across Education, Health and Care Assessments and EHCPs.
You work closely with families, schools, health partners, and other agencies to ensure timely, accurate documentation and compliant processes.
The role blends casework interface duties with training and policy updates to keep the team operating smoothly.
It offers hybrid working and a structured induction to help you contribute from day one while growing with policy changes.
- Pay / Benefits
- hybrid working pattern
- 12-week induction
- training and support
- equal opportunities employer
- RESPECT Allyship Programme
Responsibilities
- Process Education, Health and Care Assessments from referral to final EHCP
- Initiate EHCA requests via SEND Online Portal or other methods in the database
- Request and process Stage 1 and Stage 2 advice
- Issue Draft and Final EHCPs
- Provide administrative support to SEND locality teams and Complex & Vulnerable Team
- Train new EHCP Officers and support policy and practice changes
- Ensure post handling complies with SEND Code of Practice and local policy
- Handle visits, phone calls, correspondence and complaints with guidance from senior staff
- Ensure produced documents are accurate and uphold high standards
- Work on a hybrid basis with office presence during induction and flexible attendance thereafter
- Support the phone rota and office cover as required
- Key requirements
- strong communication
- customer-focused
- organization and attention to detail
- SEND Online Portal
- database usage
- document handling and compliance
EHCP Officer in Bradford employer: City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
Bradford Council is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that champions creativity and collaboration within the dynamic context of Bradford's ambitious regeneration programme. As a Producer, you'll have the unique opportunity to shape high-quality cultural experiences while benefiting from a supportive environment that prioritises employee growth, inclusivity, and community engagement. With a commitment to fostering diverse talent and providing resources for professional development, working here means being part of a transformative journey that celebrates Bradford's rich cultural heritage.
Contact Details:
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Recruitment Team
