27th October, 2026
Are you an experienced Tribunal EHCCo looking for your next opportunity?
A client of ours, a local authority, are seeking an experienced professional to join their team, managing SEND Tribunal appeals and supporting the delivery of statutory EHCP processes.
Location: Fully Remote
Rate: £307.64 Umbrella or LTD per day
Contract: 3-month rolling contract, with possible extension
Purpose of the Role
You will manage SEND Tribunal appeals from receipt through to hearing preparation, ensuring cases are progressed within statutory deadlines and in line with SEND legislation. You will work closely with families, education settings and professionals to coordinate evidence, prepare documentation and support the local authority's response to appeals.
Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of SEND Tribunal appeals, including preparing responses, gathering evidence and meeting Tribunal deadlines.
- Coordinate professional advice, negotiations and case documentation, including instructing representatives for hearings.
- Undertake statutory EHCP work, including 20-week assessments and annual reviews.
- Ensure casework meets legal requirements and follows the SEND Code of Practice.
Requirements
- At least 12 months' experience in a similar role within a local authority, ideally covering the full Tribunal process.
- Previous SEND Tribunal experience and a strong understanding of SEND legislation and procedures.
- Experience managing substantial caseloads, including 250+ cases, and confidently discussing previous caseloads and experience.
- Experience completing 20-week assessments and annual reviews.
Please be advised that only candidates with the specific skills and experience required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in applying, please press the button below, send your CV to jade.packham@temptingrecruitment.co.uk or contact Jade on 020 3854 4906 to discuss further.
To explore other exciting opportunities or learn more about our recruitment process, please visit our website: https://www.temptingrecruitment.co.uk
Tribunal EHCCo employer: Tempting Recruitment
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