Locum Education/sen Lawyer

East Midlands, United Kingdom

https://www.mncjobs.co.uk/company/venn-group

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Job Description

Locum Education/SEN Lawyer - Hybrid Working - up to 60 per hour Umbrella - 3 months + - Full Time - Midlands
Position: Locum Education/SEN Lawyer
Organisation: Local Authority based in the East Midlands
Duration: 3 months + with the possibility of extension thereafter
Working Pattern: Full Time, may be able to consider part time hours dependant on experience
Working Arrangement: Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week office attendance
Hourly Rate: Up to 60 per hour Umbrella
Duties may include:

Advising senior officers and councillors on complex SEN/ Education Law matters

Dealing with all aspects of appeals to the SEND Tribunal, which includes drafting responses to appeals, instructing expert witnesses and conducting advocacy

Assisting with any other Education or SEND matters

Reviewing case papers and establishing the merits of cases and reviewing and complying with SENDIST Orders

Working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to progress appeals and with the legal department where they have been instructed

Organising and attending Case Management and Pre-Tribunal meetings

Receiving expert advice and carrying out discussions with witnesses and parents/ guardians

Please apply for this role online or contact Connie Ross or Sam Cox via phone or email for further information:
midlandslegal@venngroup.com
07441916435
Job Reference: J91329
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. All salaries and PQE ranges stated serve only as a guide and all applicants will be considered on their individual merits.
Locum Education/SEN Lawyer - Hybrid Working - up to 60 per hour Umbrella - 3 months + - Full Time - Midlands