Education and Health Care Plan (EHCP) Administrator, Carew Academy

Salary: Scale 4/5 £20,569.64 - £23,450.82 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Allowance (FTE £25,623 - £29,212 per annum).

Location: Carew Academy, Church Road, Wallington, SM6 7NH

Working Pattern (hours per week, weeks per year): 33.75 hours per week, 8.30am – 4.00pm. Term Time only, 39 weeks per year.

Carew Academy is an outstanding special school situated at the edge of Beddington Park in Wallington. It has 230 students aged 7-18 with a wide range of ability levels and additional learning needs, including complex needs. There are plans for the school to move to a purpose built Free School in 2023.

Carew Academy strives to develop the full potential of everyone within its school community and provides a broad and wide-ranging curriculum. Enriching experiences are offered such as residential and curriculum visits and students can access a full range of therapies on site.

Carew Academy is a vibrant and welcoming school and offers many opportunities for professionals who want a rewarding career enabling young people to achieve their full potential. To find out more about us visit www.carewacademy.org

This role is focused on working with our EHCP Lead to manage the programme of Annual Reviews. The ideal candidate will need absolute attention to detail to ensure that all our correspondence with parents is of the highest quality. You will need excellent English language skills to be successful in this role as minute-taking for Annual Reviews is a primary task within this role.

Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details on the role and the skills, experience and knowledge we are looking for.

Carew Academy is part of Orchard Hill College & Academy Trust, an established family of specialist academies and college centres that provide for over 1500 pupils and students with a wide range of learning abilities and additional needs. To find out more about us, and what makes us a special place to work please visit https://www.ohcat.org/work-for-us/

For an informal discussion about the role, candidates are invited to contact Abigail Mitchell via email amitchell@carewacademy.org  to arrange a time to discuss further. 

To apply for the role please use the quick apply option to submit an application. If you have any queries, please contact info@carewacademy.org.

Your application form will be scored according to each of the requirements laid out in the person specification for this role. Please demonstrate in your statement how your experience, skills and knowledge match the criteria that are required for the role.

Please note that CV applications cannot be considered.

Closing Date: 17th February 2023

Interviews will take place on: 22nd February 2023

Orchard Hill College and Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Appointments made will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020