Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and motivated SEN/Education Lawyer to join our team on a full-time basis for an initial 3-month contract.\n\nRole Details\n\nPosition: SEN/Education Lawyer\n\t\nContract Length: Initial 3 months\n\t\nHours: 37 hours per week across 5 days\n\t\nWorking Pattern: Full time\n\t\nLocation: [Insert Location / Hybrid / Remote details]\n\t\nStart Date: [Insert Start Date]\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nManaging a caseload of Special Educational Needs (SEN) and education law matters\n\t\nProviding legal advice and representation on SEN Tribunal cases\n\t\nAdvising on education legislation, policies, and statutory duties\n\t\nDrafting legal documents, correspondence, and reports\n\t\nSupporting clients and stakeholders with clear and practical legal guidance\n\t\nAttending hearings, meetings, and negotiations where required\n\nRequirements\n\nQualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Legal Executive with relevant practising experience\n\t\nStrong knowledge of SEN and education law\n\t\nExperience handling SEND Tribunal matters\n\t\nExcellent communication and case management skills\n\t\nAbility to work independently and manage deadlines effectively\n\nDesirable\n\nPrevious local authority or public sector experience\n\t\nAdvocacy experience in SEND proceedings\n\nWhat We Offer\n\nCompetitive hourly/day rate\n\t\nSupportive working environment\n\t\nOpportunity to work on meaningful and impactful cases\n\t\nPotential for contract extension\n\nTo apply, please submit your CV, ensuring that you meet the requirements