Role - Locum Solicitor - SEN (Special Educational Needs)
Duration - 3 - 6 Months
Location - Northamptonshire
Working Style - Hybrid, office presence required of 2 days per/week.
G2 are working with a local authority client in the Northamptonshire area who are seeking a highly experienced SEN Solicitor to join their team for the next 3-6 months on a rolling basis.
Experience/Knowledge required:
Must be a fully qualified Solicitor.
Must have recent local government experience in the same service.
Experience of the SEN court and tribunal procedures.
Experience of applying local government law, especially in relation to Education law and Judicial Review
Strong knowledge of Freedom of Information Requests and Data Protection Act.
Experience of successfully defending judicial review proceedings.
Experience of conducting complex case files, drafting pleadings and witness statements.
Ability to conduct legal research, interpret legislation and summarize the key points of case law.
Ability to undertake own advocacy.For more information please call Alex on (phone number removed) or apply to the advert with an up to date copy of your CV.
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