Central Bedfordshire College
EHCP Keyworker
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Location: Biggleswade
Salary: Between £30,915 and £41,085 per annum DOE and Qualifications
Expires: 13/07/2026 23:59
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Role: EHCP Keyworker
Location: Shuttleworth College – Old Warden
Salary/Benefits: Salary is between £30,915 and £41,085 per annum DOE and Qualifications, 27 days annual leave plus Bank holidays, People’s Pension, Retail and Leisure Discounts, excellent professional and personal development opportunities, accessing college courses.
Hours/Weeks: 37 hours per week – 52 weeks per year
Contract Type: Permanent – Full Time
This is a UK based contract, and you are required to have the Right to Work in the UK. Unfortunately, we’re unable to offer sponsorship and any offer of employment will be subject to evidence of your Right to Work in the UK.
About The Role
We are currently seeking an EHCP Keyworker to join our Foundation Learning & Additional Learning Support department at The Bedford College Group.
As an EHCP Keyworker, you play an important role in the success of our students through:
- EHCP Delivery & Compliance - Oversee high-quality support for learners with EHCPs, ensuring Section F provision is delivered effectively, recorded accurately, and meets statutory and funding requirements.
- Annual Reviews & Statutory Processes - Lead and coordinate person-centred EHCP reviews, producing compliant documentation and working with Local Authorities, families, and partners to ensure effective outcomes.
- Progress Monitoring & Intervention - Track learner progress using data systems, align EHCP outcomes with curriculum targets, and implement timely interventions to support achievement and independence.
- Preparing for Adulthood & Mentoring - Deliver structured PfA programmes and targeted mentoring to develop learners’ independence, employability, and personal growth, maintaining clear evidence of impact.
- Quality Assurance & Partnership Working - Conduct observations, support staff development, collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, and ensure compliance with safeguarding, EDI, and organisational standards.
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About You
Qualifications & SEND Knowledge - Level 3 (or higher) qualification with strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice, EHCP processes, and relevant education, health, or social care principles.
EHCP & Review Experience - Proven experience supporting learners with SEND and EHCPs, including leading annual reviews and working with parents, carers, and professionals.
Communication & Reporting Skills - Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to produce high-quality professional reports and liaise effectively with multiple stakeholders.
Organisation & Working Approach - Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively while managing competing priorities.
Professionalism & Flexibility - Committed to safeguarding, maintaining professional boundaries, continuous development, and flexible working, with the ability to travel across sites.
For a more detailed breakdown of the job role and the requirements, please see the Job Description attached to this vacancy.
Interviews to be held: TBC
Successful candidates must also be able to demonstrate alignment to our organisational VISION values:
- Valuing Teamwork - We are one team who by working together can achieve great things, respecting the opinion and valuing the contribution each of us makes.
- Improving Continuously - We challenge ourselves to always do better by trying new things, sharing knowledge, reflecting on practice and learning from others.
- Student Centred - At our heart is always doing what is best for our students. We consider students in all of our decision making to create positive outcomes and memorable experiences for every student.
- Inclusive - We celebrate differences and diversity, recognising that we can learn from each other.
- Open and Caring - We care about the wellbeing of our staff, our students, our community and wider society, creating an environment built on trust where we listen, engage with and support each other.
- Nurturing Education Excellence - We promote educational excellence by delivering programmes that challenge our students to achieve their ambitions.
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About The Bedford College Group
The Bedford College Group was formed in 2017 following the merger of Bedford College and Tresham College and is now the largest provider of education in the South East Midlands, with over 15,000 students passing through our doors each year.
Today, the Group is made up of a family of colleges across Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire: Bedford College, Central Bedfordshire College and Tresham College in the towns of Bedford, Dunstable, Leighton Buzzard, Corby, Kettering and Wellingborough; Shuttleworth College, a specialist land-based college; The Bedford Sixth Form, (the only dedicated sixth form in Bedford); The Corby Sixth Form, (opened in September 2023); and the National College for Motorsport alongside Silverstone race circuit. To widen accessibility to education and training, the Group also has community-based Learning Centres in Bedford, Corby and Kettering which offer IT training.
Safeguarding our Students
The Bedford College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to thorough vetting process which includes, an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions and further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide. The Bedford College Group's policy on Employment of Ex-Offenders is attached to this vacancy.
Candidates who are barred from working with children are reminded it is a criminal offence to apply for this post.
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