Social Work Parters are looking for Tribunal Officers for an authority in the Southeast of England.

Info about team and role:
This is a fully remote role - equipment will be couriered to you.

Rate is up to £450 per day depending on experience.

Duties:

• Respond to appeals to the Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal (SENDT), including the writing and preparation of the authority's response to SENDT appeals and responding to judicial orders, ensuring all judicial deadlines are met.
• Represent the local authority at SENDT hearings.
• Support legal representatives with the management of appeals.
• Chair multi-agency meetings as part of case preparation. Take notes and follow up on actions to prepare cases.
• Manage data for the SENDT Team Manager on appeal trends to inform the unit’s Annual Business Plan and respond to ad hoc data requests.
• Keep accurate records of financial spend on specialist fees.
• To robustly maintain local authority databases including Synergy on a ‘live’ basis, ensuring all records are kept up to date and accurate ensuring that any errors are corrected to ensure a high level of data quality.
• Such other duties appropriate to the grade of the post as may be assigned from time to time by the SEND Tribunals Team Manager.

Requirements:

• Right to work in the UK
• Minimum 2 years experience as a Tribunals Officer

Benefits of working for Social Work Partners:

• Top tier agency with access to brand new and upcoming roles.
• Dedicated consultants with the best market knowledge, experience and excellent relationships with vendors and clients.

If you would be interested in this role, please apply and speak to Sian Homer