SEN Tribunal Officer

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector organisation is seeking an experienced SEN Tribunal Officer for a 3-month contract in London. The role involves managing SEND appeals, facilitating resolutions, and ensuring legal compliance in tribunal matters. Interested candidates should apply with an updated CV to learn more.

Responsibilities

• Defend appeals against SEND decisions
• Prepare and present appeal documentation
• Maintain accurate case records

Job description

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Contract: 3 months initially

We are currently recruiting for an experienced SEN Tribunal Officer on behalf of a public sector organisation. This role focuses on managing and defending appeals within the SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) framework, ensuring fair and professional handling of all tribunal-related matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Defend appeals brought against the organisation in relation to SEND decisions.
• Facilitate discussions between educational settings and families, with the goal of reaching amicable resolutions before formal tribunal proceedings.
• Prepare and present comprehensive appeal documentation for all parties involved, ensuring clarity and legal compliance.
• Review case evidence thoroughly and respond to judicial orders within required timeframes.
• Attend pre-hearing meetings and tribunal hearings as needed.
• Maintain accurate and detailed case records throughout the mediation and appeals process.
• Ensure that all aspects of the tribunal process run smoothly, fairly, and professionally.
• Take notes and support the case preparation process for formal hearings.
• Provide clear, accurate written responses to all appeals raised.

If you’re interested in this role, please apply with your updated CV. A member of the team will be in touch with more details.