Education Lawyer

5 days ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Full time
About the Role

Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector is proud to be working with an exceptional shared legal services team in the heart of the public sector. We are looking for an Education Lawyer to join the team in the Northamptonshire branch of a large alternative business structure operating on behalf of public sector clients, including local government.

The role is to work as part of a team in the provision of a professional legal service to a range of public sector and not-for-profit clients regarding Special Educational Needs (SEN) and education, ensuring awareness of and compliance with legal duties within client organisations and protecting their best interests.

Key Responsibilities
  • To manage a caseload of complex cases, comprising mainly SEN Tribunal cases, with minimum supervision
  • To undertake advocacy in case management hearings and final hearings in the first-tier SEND Tribunal and to instruct counsel as appropriate
  • To act as a point of contact on a variety of cases, to include taking instructions and giving advice, carrying out research, preparing applications, drafting documents and correspondence, commissioning and instructing expert witnesses, liaising with witnesses, attending meetings and providing advice and representation in courts or tribunals
Benefits
  • 1-to-1 Paralegal Support
  • Local Government Pensions Scheme - considered to be one of the best employer contribution rates
  • Flexible working arrangements - we offer flexible hours and hybrid working which allows for remote working but we also require regular office attendance with the aim to give everyone a balanced work/life ratio
  • Financial support with ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD) training within or outside the organisation of up to £2,500 following probationary period, for example higher rights course
  • Family-friendly policies including excellent Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption entitlements
  • A generous minimum annual leave entitlement of 25 days, plus public holidays. With the option to purchase more annual leave
About Us

Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector is an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. We assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV.


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