Job Title: Interim SEND Tribunal Officer Location: Barnsley Council - Hybrid (Onsite Mondays & Thursdays) Contract Type: Interim / Temporary Working Pattern: Full Time (2 days onsite: Monday & Thursday) About the Role: Barnsley Council is seeking an experienced SEND Tribunal Officer to join their team on an interim basis. This is a key role in supporting the Local Authority in managing Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) tribunal cases, with a focus on early resolution and legal compliance. Key Responsibilities: Manage and respond to SEND tribunal cases from initial notification to resolution. Prepare comprehensive written responses, evidence bundles, and liaise with legal representatives, families, and professionals. Attend and represent the council at tribunal hearings where required. Work collaboratively with SEN case officers, schools, and multi-agency partners. Provide guidance and support to the wider SEN team around tribunal procedures and compliance.What We're Looking For: Experienced SEND Tribunal Officer with in-depth knowledge of SEND legislation and the tribunal process. Ability to analyse complex case information and produce high-quality legal responses. Strong interpersonal skills to liaise with families, legal reps, and schools. Ideally someone with local area knowledge and familiarity with Barnsley schools. Must be able to attend the office in Barnsley 2 days a week (Mondays and Thursdays). If you are interested in this position, please 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. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free