Senior Paralegal - Special Educational Needs
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Senior Paralegal - Special Educational Needs
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An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Paralegal to join my clients Special Educational Needs team on a hybrid basis in their Reading offices.
Role & Responsibilities:
* Manage new enquiries, client finances, budgets, and experts’ fees.
* Maintain databases and client records.
* Make client and third-party calls on behalf of senior fee earners.
* Liaise with clients, local authorities, schools, and the Tribunal.
* Request SAR records from schools and local authorities.
* Draft court forms, Grounds of Appeal, and client correspondence.
* Prepare bundles, schedules of documents, and working documents for EHCPs.
* Research, contact, and arrange expert assessments.
* Handle post-registration appeal steps and draft instructions to experts.
* Write articles for the company website and assist with research.
* Ensure high-quality work to uphold the firm’s reputation.
Skills, Attributes & Experience:
* Experience working within a legal environment in SEN law.
* Ability to work unsupervised within scope of instructions/protocols from senior fee earners.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Good customer service skills.
* Strong interpersonal skills.
* Excellent attention to detail.
* Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
* Excellent IT skills plus good knowledge of Microsoft Office (including Excel spreadsheets).
Benefits:
* Flexible/Hybrid working
* Bring your dog to work
* Eligible to purchase an additional five days holiday
* Social committee events
Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.
Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Legal
* Industries
Legal Services
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