At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage SEND processes and support learners throughout their educational journey.
- Company: Salt College, dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a committed team focused on safeguarding and learner welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people with SEND.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND in education and strong organisational skills required.
Salt College is looking for an experienced and highly organised SEND Co-ordinator to manage and co-ordinate SEND and EHCP processes across the College.
This is a key role supporting learners with SEND throughout their journey, from initial Local Authority consultation and transition through to enrolment, EHCP implementation, annual reviews and progression.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage EHCP consultations, annual reviews and statutory deadlines, ensuring all documentation is accurate and submitted on time.
- Review EHCPs and professional reports, co-ordinate information from relevant teams and ensure agreed provision is understood, implemented and monitored.
- Co-ordinate the transition and enrolment of learners with SEND, including visits, assessments, information gathering and liaison with families.
- Maintain accurate and audit-ready SEND records, Provision Plans, Support Profiles, trackers and management information.
- Monitor learner progress against EHCP outcomes and coordinate additional support or professional involvement where required.
- Act as a key point of contact for learners, parents/carers, Local Authorities and external professionals, including health, social care and therapy services.
- Support progression and Preparing for Adulthood planning, as well as SEND quality assurance, funding assurance and inspection activity.
- Promote safeguarding, inclusion and learner welfare and contribute to a safe and supportive College environment.
About You
We are looking for someone who has
- Experience working with young people with SEND in an educational setting.
- Experience of EHCP administration and annual review processes.
- Strong knowledge of SEND statutory processes and safeguarding.
- Excellent organisational, administrative and communication skills.
- The ability to manage competing priorities and statutory deadlines accurately.
- Confidence working with learners, families, Local Authorities and other professionals.
- Maths and English at Level 2 or above.
Experience within Further Education or specialist post-16 provision, SEND consultations or transitions, and knowledge of high-needs funding would be advantageous.
Safeguarding
Salt College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references
Locations
SEND Co-ordinator in Greenhill, Kent employer: Salt Training Ltd
Salt College is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for both staff and students. As a SEND Co-ordinator, you will play a vital role in shaping the educational journey of learners with special educational needs, backed by a strong commitment to professional development and collaboration with families and external professionals. Located in a vibrant community, Salt College offers a culture of respect and growth, ensuring that every employee has the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing their career in education.
