Education Lawyer

Summary: The role of Education Lawyer at a London Borough Council involves providing legal advice on education and Special Educational Needs (SEN) matters. The position is suitable for candidates with varying levels of experience, including newly qualified lawyers. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of tribunal cases and will benefit from a supportive team environment and hybrid working arrangements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advising on education and SEN matters
• Holding a caseload of tribunal cases
• Drafting and submitting case responses
• Attending the office in London twice a week
• Attending Court as required

Key Skills:

• Experience in education law, particularly SEN matters
• Ability to manage tribunal cases
• Experience in court work is beneficial
• Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
• Open to newly qualified candidates with relevant training

Salary (Rate): 56000

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Legal