EHCP Coordinator

Are you passionate about inclusion and making a lasting difference in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Are you organised, proactive, and confident working with Education, Health, and Care systems? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

Mencap’s Islington Supported Internship team is looking for a dedicated EHCP Coordinator to lead on the coordination of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) for our learners.

About the role

As EHCP Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in helping young people with SEND transition into meaningful employment and independent living. You’ll ensure all learners have accurate, up-to-date EHCPs that reflect their individual needs and goals.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Leading the EHCP annual review process in line with the SEND Code of Practice
• Liaising with learners, families, local authorities, employers, and education providers to ensure joined-up support
• Managing new referrals and assessments for incoming learners
• Supporting learners to identify their strengths, aspirations, and employment goals
• Ensuring timely and high-quality paperwork and reviews

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone with experience in SEND, education coordination, or learner support who wants to make a real difference.

About you

We’re looking for someone with excellent organisation and communication skills, who can build positive relationships with learners, families, and professionals. You should be confident handling detailed documentation, meeting deadlines, and working within statutory frameworks.

Essential criteria:

• Experience supporting or coordinating EHCP reviews
• Knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice
• Experience working with young people with SEND
• Ability to deliver work to targets and within deadlines
• Strong administrative and time management skills
• GCSE English and Maths A-C / 9-4 (or equivalent) – you will need to show evidence at interview
• A professional, inclusive, and person-centred approach

Why join Mencap?

At Mencap, we value our people and the passion they bring. You’ll be joining a supportive, inclusive team where your work directly helps young people with SEND gain the confidence and skills to thrive in adult life.

You’ll also benefit from:

• A flexible working environment
• Ongoing training and development
• A role with real purpose and impact

Ready to make a difference?

If you're ready to help shape brighter futures through education, health and care planning, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and be part of something meaningful.