Education Solicitor Birmingham

Birmingham, United Kingdom

https://www.mncjobs.co.uk/company/chadwick-nott

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Job Description

Education Solicitor - Birmingham
Fantastic opportunity for an Education Solicitor to join this leading national firm.
You will manage your own caseload, support junior colleagues, and work on matters that genuinely change lives.
The Opportunity

Running a caseload of complex education matters, including SEND Tribunal appeals
Advising on a wide range of education law issues such as:

School admissions, exclusions & disability discrimination cases
Complaints against local authorities & schools
Judicial Reviews & UTT appeals
Advice to schools/colleges on safeguarding and education law
EHCP health checks & SEN strategy advice
Community care law linked to education matters

Handling a mix of privately and publicly funded work

Supervising junior colleagues and reviewing case files
Building strong relationships with clients, charities, and education organisations
Writing and delivering training, seminars, and articles

What We're Looking For

Solid experience in education law (public law/community care knowledge an advantage)
Confidence to work independently on issued cases
Resilience, empathy, and the ability to support vulnerable clients
Strong communication skills and a passion for achieving justice

For more information please contact Kate Sinclair at Chadwick Nott:
0121 200 5578 dl
07921 001235
*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*