Childcare Lawyer
Sellick Partnership are currently recruiting to a fantastic opportunity for a Childcare Lawyer to join a large, well-respected London Borough Council on a locum basis.
My client is ideally looking for someone to start in mid-December but is willing to wait until January for the right candidate. Therefore, even if you have a notice period of 4-6 weeks you can still be considered for this position!
Duties will include:
- Handling a caseload of care proceedings and pre proceedings
- Providing advice on any public law childcare legislation
- Conducting advocacy if/when required
- Education/SEN matters (desirable)
This assingment is expected to be long-term; it will begin on a 3-month contract and will be extended on a rolling basis.
You must be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with previous local authority experience to be considered for this post.
The successful applicant will be joining a really friendly team within a successful and dyanmic organisation - don't miss out!
We encourage interested applicants to apply immediately to be considered for short listing. Alternatively should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying please contact Chloë Cameron in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.
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