SEN Paralegal
Our client is seeking an SEN Paralegal to support a team of Lawyers providing legal services to public sector and not-for-profit clients, mainly in special educational needs (SEN) and education matters. The firm offers a salary of up to £35,000per annum, hybrid working with two days in the office per week, a 22% pension scheme, access to an Employee Assistance Programme, 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, discounted shopping vouchers, a structured career progression path, and many other impressive incentives. A background within SEN, Education, Community Care or Litigation Law would be advantageous. The role will be based from Northampton, Huntingdon or Shefford. Duties for this SEN Paralegal opportunity:Support lawyers across a range of cases by taking instructions, conducting legal research, preparing applications, drafting documents and correspondence, instructing experts, liaising with witnesses, attending meetings, and assisting with court or tribunal representation.Manage a caseload primarily involving SEN Tribunal matters and assist with school admission and exclusion appeals, ensuring compliance with safeguarding responsibilities and statutory duties.Identify and manage legal risks within relevant areas of practice.Contribute to the delivery of legal training, briefing notes, and legal clinics for professional clients.Provide support and cover for other Paralegals within the Adult Social Care and Litigation Service.Contribute to team development by supporting ..... full job details .....
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