Service Care Solutions Ltd
Location
Derbyshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Childcare Lawyer Service Care Legal are currently working alongside a bustling local authority, based in Derbyshire, which is in need of an experienced Childcare Lawyer to join their team.
The ideal candidate will have experience of working as a Lawyer dealing with matters related to child protection and adoption, and advocacy experience in the courts.
ROLE: Childcare Lawyer
RATE: £50-£55ph umbrella
LOCATION: Derbyshire - hybrid/remote working
CONTRACT LENGTH: 3 month rolling
Key Responsibilities: - Representing the Council in the Family Proceedings Court, County and High Court as necessary on legal matters and providing legal advice to the Client department.
- Acting as an advocate in the Family Court representing the Council.
- Maintaining a thorough appreciation of relevant rules, regulations and legislation.
Person Profile: - MUST be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive Advocate.
- Experience of working as a Lawyer dealing with matters related to child protection and adoption.
- The ability to give clear and accurate legal advice orally and in writing and the ability to undertake advocacy.
- Knowledge of current and proposed legislation and case law relating to childcare law, adoption and local authority duty and functions in relation to children generally.
Benefits: If this Childcare Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, then please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on 01772208969 , or email
[email protected].
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.
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Salary
£50 - £55 per hour
