SEND Legal Resolution Coordinator

What is the job role?

We are currently recruiting for a new post within the service that will support the team in meeting statutory obligations for disagreement resolution. You will be well supported, and there will be progression opportunities. Every role within the team is critical as it enables us to offer an excellent and cohesive service to the families and children of Coventry.

As the SEND Legal Resolution Coordinator, you will be responsible for leading and managing tribunals, mediations and disagreement resolution within the service. As part of this role, you will be expected to attend mediations, JADRs and associated Tribunal hearings.

You will be working alongside SEND colleagues, the Council’s Legal team and work closely with a range of stakeholders to resolve disagreements as early as possible whilst focusing on improving outcomes for children and young people. 

Most importantly, you will be able to demonstrate a person-centred appr...