Tribunal Caseworker

Opus People Solutions Ltd; Northampton; Remote; GBP 92,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Tribunal Caseworker to join a client's team in the East Midlands. This fully remote position involves managing tribunal cases, preparing legal responses, and attending hearings. Ideal candidates should have a solid understanding of tribunal processes and experience with hearings. This is a 3-month assignment with a daily rate of £400.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and understanding of tribunal processes.
• Experience of attending hearings.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee cases for EHC plan appeals.
• Prepare legal responses to tribunal appeals.
• Track case progress and ensure deadlines are met.
• Collate evidence and attend hearings.

Skills

Knowledge and understanding of tribunal processes

Experience of attending hearings

Job description

Overview

Opus people solutions on behalf of our client in the East Midlands have an exciting opportunity for a Tribunal Caseworker to join their team.

Job Title: Tribunal Caseworker

Length of assignment: 3 Months

Hours per week: 37

Daily rate: £400

Remote/Office based: Fully Remote

Responsibilities

• Knowledge and understanding of tribunal processes.
• Manage and oversee cases where parents or young people appeal Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan decisions.
• Prepare and coordinate legal responses to tribunal appeals (e.g. refusal to assess, refusal to issue an EHC plan, placement disputes).
• Track case progress and ensure deadlines are met.
• Collate evidence and attend hearings.
• Experience of attending hearings.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and understanding of tribunal processes.
• Experience of attending hearings.