Childcare Lawyer

Location
England, West Midlands
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
08 Oct 2019
Closes
05 Nov 2019
Ref
CWJ921931363
Contact
Claire Watt
Job Title
Solicitor
Practice Area
Child Law
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time

Childcare Lawyer

This council in the West Midlands are looking to recruit a Locum Childcare Lawyer with expertise in public law children's cases and associated advocacy. This position is offered on a full time basis (40 hours per week)

The contract will be offered for an initial 3 months but is expected to be renewed on an on-going basis.

Duties will include:

  • Conducting advocacy at all levels in the Family Court
  • Advising officers on all matters relating to the Authority's duties in relation to safeguarding children and regulated services

To be successful in this post you will need to be flexible, customer focused, a team player and able to apply your skills innovatively and proactively. You should have your own transport and be able to travel.

The successful applicant will be a lawyer with a relevant qualification (Solicitor, Barrister, FILEX), or will be someone who has equivalent and demonstrable experience in public childcare law.

An hourly rate of £40 - £45 per hour (inside IR35) is offered for this post.

To apply please email or call 0161 8285407 for a confidential discussion

We look forward to your application

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