Send Clinical Co-ordinator - Chesterfield, United Kingdom - Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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Since the Children and Families Act was introduced in 2014 there have been significant changes to the statutory responsibilities to improve the outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) from the ages of 0-25.


This post provides a point of contact for local authorities, schools and colleges seeking health advice on children and young people (C&YP) who have been identified as having a disability and when specialist health advice is required.

Has oversight to ensure that requests for assessment, planning and health support are clinically led.

Provides assurance to the Trust that the performance targets are being met and of communication pathways and onward progression of work.

Oversee the SEND referral and EHC plan clinical procedures. Responsible for overseeing the co-ordination and facilitation of the response to SEND requests in a timely and high quality manner and act as a point of contact for enquiries relating to Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plan where clinical or data
- related advice is required.

For full main duties, please refer to the Job description and Person Specification.


Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a well performing Foundation Trust serving a population of around 441,000 across the Bolsover, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Dales, North Amber Valley, High Peak and North East Derbyshire districts.

With a workforce of around 3,800 staff and good financial control, currently operating with a positive financial surplus and was recently rated "Good" by the CQC.


We are committed to working with our partners in health and social care to deliver long term financial sustainability and resilience in our performance to ensure we provide high quality services and excellent patient care.

Please see the Job description and Person Specification in the attachments.

This document contains a full detailed description of the role and what the main responsibilities and duties are along with the criteria that are required.

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