Job Description
KeyResponsibilitiesSeniorAssessmentReviewOfficer
* TribunalCaseManagement:CoordinateresponsestoSENDtribunalappeals,includingpreparinglegaldocumentation,gatheringevidence,andrepresentingthelocalauthorityathearings.
* MediationCoordination:Arrangeandsupportmediationmeetingsbetweenfamiliesandthelocalauthority,aimingtoresolvedisagreementswithoutformallegalproceedings.
* LegalCompliance:EnsureallactionsandresponsescomplywiththeSENDCodeofPractice,tribunalprocedures,andstatutorytimelines.
* StakeholderLiaison:Workcloselywithparents/carers,legalrepresentatives,schools,andinternalteamstomanagedisputessensitivelyandprofessionally.
* AdviceandGuidance:Provideexpertadvicetocolleaguesontribunalandmediationprocesses,supportingconsistentandlawfuldecision-making.
* RecordKeepingandReporting:Maintainaccuraterecordsofcases,outcomes,andlearningpoints,contributingtoserviceimprovementandaccountability.
KeySkillsSeniorAssessmentReviewOfficer
* StrongunderstandingofSENDlegislationandtribunalprocedures
* Excellentwrittenandverbalcommunicationskills
* Abilitytomanagecomplexandsensitivecaseswithprofessionalism
* Skilledinnegotiation,conflictresolution,andadvocacy
* Attentiontodetailandabilitytoworkunderpressure
**FullyRemoteRole**SeniorAssessmentReviewOfficer
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