Locum Sen/education Lawyer

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Job Description

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
An hourly rate of up to 55 per hour Umbrella is offered for this position dependant on experience.
The Authority are open to someone on a full-time or of 4 days if you possess the relevant experience. The ideal candidate will be a Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with Local Government experience with solid understanding of a wide range of Education and SEND matters.

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4267146
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    £55.00 per hour
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Nottingham, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned