EHCP Officer
Job Location:
Birmingham - UK
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Posted:
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Job Summary
- Provide high-quality social care advice for EHCPs in line with statutory guidance and deadlines.
- Conduct telephone-based assessments with families carers and professionals.
- Collect analyse and accurately record information using internal Trust systems.
- Communicate with parents carers professionals and partner agencies to inform assessments.
- Manage a caseload of referrals ensuring adherence to timescales and priorities.
- Employ a child-centred and strengths-based approach in all work aspects.
- Direct families to suitable Early Help services and support pathways.
- Maintain clear timely communication with families and stakeholders sharing advice appropriately.
- Identify safeguarding concerns and take appropriate action following procedures.
- Experience in childrens social care early help or family support services.
- Proven ability to manage a demanding workload and meet strict deadlines.
- Experience handling sensitive and confidential information appropriately.
- Experience engaging with families and professionals in a supportive and professional manner.
- Experience working collaboratively across multi-agency environments.
- Strong understanding of safeguarding principles and early help frameworks.
- Excellent written verbal and telephone communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and data accuracy.
- Competent IT skills including experience with case management systems and data entry.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proactive flexible and professional approach to work.
- Understanding of the SEND Code of Practice (desirable).
- Child-centred and empathetic approach
- Strong analytical and assessment skills
- Effective time management and organization
- Ability to build positive working relationships
- Professional judgment and decision-making
- Commitment to safeguarding and best practice
- Pay frequency: Bi-weekly
- Working hours: 37 hours per week
- Location: Stirchley
Required Skills:
Requirements: Experience in childrens social care early help or family support services. Proven ability to manage a demanding workload and meet strict deadlines. Experience handling sensitive and confidential information appropriately. Experience engaging with families and professionals in a supportive and professional manner. Experience working collaboratively across multi-agency environments. --- Qualifications & Skills Strong understanding of safeguarding principles and early help frameworks. Excellent written verbal and telephone communication skills. Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and data accuracy. Competent IT skills including experience with case management systems and data entry. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Proactive flexible and professional approach to work. Understanding of the SEND Code of Practice (desirable). --- Key Competencies Child-centred and empathetic approach Strong analytical and assessment skills Effective time management and organization Ability to build positive working relationships Professional judgment and decision-making Commitment to safeguarding and best practice --- Additional Requirements Pay frequency: Bi-weekly Working hours: 37 hours per week Location: Stirchley
