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About the Role:
Eden Brown Synergy is currently recruiting for an experienced Tribunal Officer to join the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Team at Kirklees Council. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional with experience handling SEND appeals and tribunals within a local authority setting.
Key Responsibilities:
* Managing and responding to SEND Tribunal appeals in line with statutory deadlines
* Coordinating evidence gathering and liaising with legal representatives, schools, and health professionals
* Preparing and reviewing case statements, working documents, and legal bundles
* Attending and representing the local authority at Tribunal hearings
* Ensuring compliance with SEND legislation and Tribunal processes
* Supporting the wider SEND team in delivering high-quality services to children and families
Requirements:
* Previous experience working as a Tribunal Officer or similar role within a local authority
* In-depth understanding of SEND Code of Practice, EHCPs, and Tribunal procedures
* Strong communication, organisational, and legal writing skills
* Ability to work under pressure and meet statutory timelines
If you are interested in this position or know someone who is, send your CV to Mayur Rabari at m.rabari @(url removed) or call on (phone number removed)
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
* Bonus for finding your own job
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond.
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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