Job Title: SEND Tribunal Manager
Location: Remote
Contract: 9-12 months
Rate: Open to negotiation
Panoramic Associates is working with a local authority who is seeking an experienced SEND Tribunal Manager to oversee its tribunal and mediation team.
Role Overview:
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Manage a team of three: 1 Tribunal Officer and 2 Mediation Officers
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Oversee 100 tribunal cases, ensuring effective case distribution across the team.
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Provide leadership and support, conducting 1:1s, monthly reviews, and managing caseloads.
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Work closely with solicitors, ensuring legal compliance and strong case management.
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Ensure robust data and statistical analysis to inform decisions and track tribunal outcomes.
Experience Required:
✔ Strong legal knowledge, particularly in SEND tribunals.
✔ Background in local authority SEND casework or legal teams.
✔ Proven team management experience, including performance reviews and staff support.
✔ Ability to interpret data and statistics to drive strategic decisions.