SEN Tribunals Officer

2 weeks ago


England, United Kingdom Adecco Full time

Tribunals Officer required on a Hybrid basis to work as part of the Tribunals Team.

Hybrid - mostly home working - ideally local to East Sussex however open to full remote.

3 months - possible extension

37 hours per week

£19.48 per hour PAYE or £24.60 Umbrella

The division acts as the champion for all children and young people, especially those who are vulnerable to underachievement, and works in partnership across early years, primary, secondary, special, and post-16 education. The division also leads on statutory duties in relation to supporting children with additional and Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

The role of SEN Tribunals Officer works as part of the Tribunals Team to defend Local Authority decisions before the Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal (SENDIST). The SEN Tribunals Officer will be the formal representative of the Local Authority for any cases that progress to oral hearings.

SEN Tribunals Officers work to ensure that appropriate provision is in place for all children and young people who have registered appeals, and use the evidence gathered by professionals across Education, Health and Social Care to inform your legal position.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential, the ability to gather and summarise complex information and write in a well-structured way that is easy to understand for a variety of audiences. This is a challenging but rewarding role and you will be well supported by colleagues and have access to high quality and ongoing CPD.

Key tasks:

Support colleagues to prepare chronologies and any other necessary paperwork, arrange and chair conferences with witnesses and perform other duties in relation to First Tier Tribunals and Appeals.
Prepare cases for tribunal, liaising with Legal Services, Assessment & Planning Managers / Team Leaders and Assessment and Planning Officers, and represent the Local Authority in a legal environment. Prepare evidence for Local Government Ombudsman.
Coordinate and collate information to support the Local Authority where there is dispute about special educational needs support arrangements
Ensure all documentation linked to SEN appeals is distributed appropriately and within specified time restraints.

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