Remote Tribunal Manager needed Paying £349.11 per day ref 5309678
Full time hours on a temporary basis
To lead and manage the SEND Tribunal function, providing robust oversight of appeals from registration through to resolution, ensuring statutory compliance, high-quality case preparation, effective representation and strong operational grip.
The postholder will promote early resolution, manage risk and performance, develop staff capability and use learning from appeals to drive continuous improvement across SEND services.
- Provide day-to-day leadership and management of the SEND Tribunal Team
- Oversee allocation of all new appeals.
- Maintain management oversight of the complete tribunal caseload
- Chair or coordinate regular case oversight meetings
- Provide professional supervision, advice and challenge to Team Leads and EHCP Partners/Officers
- Quality assure Tribunal documentation
- Promote early resolution of disputes
- Represent the Client at SEND Tribunal hearings where required
- Work closely with multi-agency partners across education, health and care
- Monitor tribunal performance and outcomes
- Provide regular management information and assurance to SEND senior leadership
- Develop staff capability through supervision, coaching, case discussion and training
If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to quoting the reference number.
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