SEN Tribunal Officer

SEN Tribunal Officer

Rate: £400 per day (umbrella, inside IR35)

Duration: Initially until December 2025

Remote

Full time

Enhanced DBS on the upate service required

Responsibilities:

• To lead and manage allocated cases within SENDIST Tribunal processes to ensure that all legal deadline dates are met and that all case preparation is in line with Tribunal rules
• To lead and attend Way Forward, Mediation and pre-Tribunal meetings as required
• To represent the LA at SEND Tribunals where necessary
• To provide professional support, challenge and advice (including training where required)
• to Headteachers, SENCOs, Governing Bodies/Academy Trust, to ensure that theyare compliant with the SEND Code of Practice and Disability Discrimination Act
• To work closely with schools and partner agencies to adhere to the time scales set out in the SEND Code of Practice
• To ensure and maintain effective communication with key statutory and voluntary sector partners (This includes attendance at multi-professional planning meetings and child protection case conferences)
• Ensure that you are always up to date on changes to Legislation, changes to policies and procedures and current guidance to ensure that all staff are aware of these changes
  
  

If you have the skills and experience to hit the ground running, apply now!