Edvania Goncalves
Summary
Professional with extensive experience in EHCP drafting and statutory processes, proficient in managing complex caseloads while adhering to strict deadlines. Expertise in collaborating with families, schools, and multi-agency professionals to secure positive outcomes for children and young people. Demonstrates strong skills in case management, tribunal support, and effective stakeholder communication. Proficient in report writing and documentation using Liquid Logic, Synergy, EHM, and Outlook to enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work history
EHCP Plan Writer
Medway Council
Kent
2024.09 - 2026.01
- Assisted in managing a caseload within statutory 20-week timeframe.
- Aided in producing clear, legally compliant EHCPS based on professional advice.
- Cooperated with education, health, and social care professionals to gather input.
- Supported maintenance of 100% accuracy in documentation and case records.
- Helped meet deadlines in a fast-paced, target-driven team.
SEND Case Officer (Backlog & Recovery Team)
Surrey County Council
Surrey
2023.10 - 2024.06
- Assisted in reducing backlog by progressing complex cases within 6-week deadlines.
- Prepared and presented cases to governance panels.
- Established strong working relationships with families and schools.
- Managed cases from draft to final EHCP stage.
- Ensured compliance with SEND Code of Practice.
District Assistant – SEND Services
Kent County Council
Kent
2022.11 - 2023.03
- Facilitated EHCP amendments and phase transfers effectively.
- Served as primary contact for parents and schools, addressing inquiries promptly.
- Supported tribunal and appeals processes, ensuring smooth transitions.
- Maintained accurate records through Synergy.
- Produced professional documentation within statutory timelines.
EHCP Plan Writer
Hertfordshire County Council
Hertford, Hertfordshire
2022.08 - 2022.10
- Assisted in drafting initial EHCPS under tight deadlines.
- Reviewed professional reports to help produce high-quality plans.
- Supported efforts to ensure all documentation met statutory requirements.
- Collaborated with teams effectively under pressure to clear backlog cases.
EHCP Coordinator – Annual Reviews
London Borough of Tower Hamlets
City of London
2021.01 - 2022.08
- Assisted with annual reviews across various age phases from pre-16 to post-19.
- Supported communication efforts among families, schools, and professionals.
- Facilitated amendments and ensured prompt distribution of reports.
- Enhanced team processes within a newly formed service.
- Provided high-quality service to stakeholders.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Business Management
Greenwich School of Management
LondonGCSEs - Secondary
Dagenham Park CofE School
LondonSkills
- EHCP drafting and statutory processes
- Case management
- Tribunal and appeals support
- Multi-agency collaboration
- Caseload and deadline management
- Report writing and documentation
- Stakeholder communication
- Liquid Logic, Synergy, EHM, and Outlook
Languages
Portuguese
Native
Timeline
EHCP Plan Writer
Medway Council
2024.09 - 2026.01
SEND Case Officer (Backlog & Recovery Team)
Surrey County Council
2023.10 - 2024.06
District Assistant – SEND Services
Kent County Council
2022.11 - 2023.03
EHCP Plan Writer
Hertfordshire County Council
2022.08 - 2022.10
EHCP Coordinator – Annual Reviews
London Borough of Tower Hamlets
2021.01 - 2022.08
Diploma of Higher Education - Business Management
Greenwich School of Management
GCSEs - Secondary
Dagenham Park CofE School