EHCP Manager

EHCP Manager

Permanent

37 hrs per week, Term time only plus 5 additional days

Scale 4, SCP 7 to SCP 11, actual salary £20,896 to £22,345

The EHCP Manager post is an exciting new opportunity for an enthusiastic member of staff passionate about inclusion for pupils who receive provision at EHCP level, in line with the SEND Code of Practice (2015) and under direction of the SENDCo. This is a support staff role, working under the direction of the SENDCo and other key leaders to ensure all pupils with additional needs at EHCP stage receive the right support at the right time, enabling them to flourish academically, spiritually and socially. The role is complemented by a SEND Support Manager within the team who co-ordinates provision for pupils who are supported at SEND Support stage. We require a well-organised person, with an attention for detail, passion for supporting pupils with additional needs, and a commitment to safeguarding our students.

The role has the following purposes:

• To manage and co-ordinate support and provision for pupils receiving EHCP Support, under direction of the SENDCo.

• To support the teachers, departments and other staff with their responsibility for the development and education of children receiving EHCP Support to ensure all pupils’ additional needs are met

• To apply the graduated approach effectively to ensure the needs of pupils are met, including appropriate deployment of specialist external agencies under direction of the SENDCo

• To assist teachers within the classroom so that pupils at SEND support and at EHCP support are able to achieve success.

• To undertake occasional “Learning Supervision”, i.e. supervise whole classes occasionally during the short-term absence of teachers.