Interim SEND Tribunal & Mediation Officer

Posted 13/05/2026 by Prospero Teaching

Location:
South East
Salary/Rate:
£400/day

This is a critical role supporting the Local Authority in managing complex SEND casework, complaints, and tribunal processes. You will represent the Local Authority at Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunals, lead on dispute resolution, and ensure compliance with statutory frameworks.

Initial contract 3 months


  • Represent the Local Authority at SEND Tribunals and defend proposed service provision.
  • Lead on complex casework, mediation, and resolution of disputes between families, schools, and professionals.
  • Prepare evidence and responses for complaints, enquiries, and Ombudsman investigations.
  • Monitor and track tribunal cases, complaints, and outcomes to inform service improvements.
  • Work collaboratively with parents, schools, legal representatives, and multi-agency partners.
Type:
Temporary
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
Ongoing
Job Reference:
VR/1029003_1778678098
Job ID:
225104793
Applications:
Less than 10

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