Senior SEN Lawyer
Allen Lane are supporting a shared legal service on their recruitment for a Special Education Needs Lawyer. This post requires a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales or Chartered Legal Executive.
Essential Knowledge:
- Knowledge of and ability to apply and interpret SEN and education related law.
- Knowledge and experience of SEN court and tribunal procedures.
- Knowledge of local government law, especially in relation to Education Law, Judicial Review, FOI/DPA.
- Experience of conducting case files, drafting pleadings and witness statements.
- Previous advocacy experience and ability to undertake own advocacy
- Ability to conduct legal research, interpret legislation and summarise the key points of case law.
Desirable:
- At least two years post qualification experience preferably gained in a Local Authority setting
- Knowledge and understanding of the legal framework and operation of Local Government.
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