Midlothian Education Appeals Panel - Panel Members - MID07288

Job Summary

Advertiser Salary / Rate Posted
Midlothian Council Neg
13th February 2026
Location Start Date
Lugton
Type Job Sector
{} General & Public Vacancies

Job Advert Are you a good listener, clear thinker and fair-minded? Then you already have what it takes to become an Education Appeals Panel member. Why the Education Appeals Panel matters: Where a child goes to school can shape the friends they make, the support they receive, and their path in life. So when a family believes their child hasn’t been offered their preferred school place, they have the right to appeal through an independent panel. That’s where you come in. By volunteering you can help to ensure that local children get a fair hearing about their education. What you will do: As an Education Appeals Panel member, you’ll listen to families about why they believe their child should be offered a different school place, hear the school’s position, and make an impartial decision based on the evidence. You need impartiality, empathy and sound judgement for this role. If this sounds like you, then you have the qualities we are looking for. We’ll provide a full training package on…

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