Job Description

? Education, Health and Care (EHC) Co-ordinator - East Midlands
? 39 per hour | Agency Role
? Easily commutable from: Nottingham, Leicester, Coventry, Birmingham, Derby, Northampton & surrounding areas
Are you a skilled and passionate professional with experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN)? We're looking for an experienced Education, Health and Care Co-ordinator to join a forward-thinking Local Authority in the East Midlands.
In this rewarding role, you'll play a key part in supporting children and young people (0-25) who require specialist educational provision. You'll be the main point of contact for families navigating the EHC assessment process - helping them feel heard, supported, and empowered.
? What you'll be doing:

• Act as the central contact for families and young people throughout the EHC assessment process.
• Co-ordinate statutory assessments, ensuring compliance with legal timeframes.
• Work in partnership with education, health, and social care professionals to develop high-quality EHC plans.
• Represent the council in mediation and support managers in preparing for SENDIST appeals.
• Contribute to service improvement and mentor newly recruited or less experienced team members.
• Always model best practice in line with the Children and Families Act 2014 and SEND Code of Practice.

? What we're looking for:

• Degree-level education and ideally a background in teaching, SENCO, or similar.
• Strong knowledge of the SEN landscape, including statutory responsibilities and family rights.
• Skilled in partnership working across schools, health, and social care.
• Confident communicator with a person-centred, inclusive approach.
• Ability to travel locally as needed.

? Why join through Pertemps?

• A dedicated consultant with access to roles nationwide.
• Simple online registration process.
• Ongoing support and compliance taken care of.
• Prompt, reliable weekly payroll.
• Referral bonuses and other incentives

This role is perfect for experienced professionals looking to make a genuine impact on the lives of children and families, within a supportive and collaborative team.
? Interested? Get in touch today to find out more.
Even if this role isn't quite right for you, we have a wide range of opportunities across Children's and Adult Social Care - including roles like Team Manager, IRO, BIA, and more.

Skills Required