EHC Assessment and Review Officer - Leeds

Reference: 668037

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced EHC Assessment and Review Officer to join our team in Leeds. This role is pivotal in ensuring that children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities receive the appropriate support and services they require. You will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments, reviewing existing Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans, and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance the educational outcomes for our clients.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting EHC needs assessments in accordance with statutory requirements.
  • Reviewing and updating EHC plans to reflect changes in needs and circumstances.
  • Collaborating with parents, educators, and health professionals to gather relevant information.
  • Providing guidance and support to families navigating the EHC process.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation related to assessments and reviews.

To be successful in this role, you will need the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A relevant degree in Social Work, Education, or a related field.
  • Experience working with children and young people with special educational needs.
  • Strong understanding of the legislative framework surrounding EHC assessments.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people with special educational needs, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care and support in Leeds!

From £18.44
Per hour
Added 23/10/2026
Reference: 668037

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