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Locum Childcare Lawyer
2 months ago
Childcare Lawyer
Hybrid working arrangement
£About the Childcare Lawyer position:
Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to the vibrant and culturally diverse communities
The London Borough of Lewisham is a fantastic place to work with a dynamic and friendly Legal Team.
Sellick Partnership are excited to be exclusively recruiting for a permanent Childcare Lawyer to join the supportive and sociable Legal Team at the London Borough of Lewisham. Our client is seeking a qualified lawyer who has experience in Childcare Law, preferably from a local authority setting but they are open to applicants from private practice who want to transfer their skills. The role can be worked on a hybrid working basis, and the desired candidate will be expected to attend the office in Catford twice a week.
The main duties of the successful Childcare Lawyer will include:
Handling a demanding and busy caseload of mainly child protection cases, with the opportunity to undertake advocacy in the Central Family Court
Advising Social Services clients in person and in writing, on all aspects of relevant legislation
Prepare all legal documentation relevant to the caseload, and in particular prepare a wide variety of court documents, advise on social care law, and assist the Senior Social Care Lawyers and Principal Lawyer in relation to the most complex or specialised matters as and when required
Carry out legal research
The Childcare Lawyer joining this team will enjoy the following benefits:
Fantastic training and development opportunities
Local Government pension scheme
Bike loan and season tickets
Significant discounts in local cafes, shops and restaurants
Discounted gym membership
Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave
Supportive staff networks
Flexible working
Interested in applying for the Childcare Lawyer role?
This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced Childcare Lawyer to join a Legal Team with a great reputation. Our client is looking for candidates who are very experienced, ideally with a local government background, the successful candidate must be a qualified lawyer with at least 3 years PQE (Barrister, Solicitor or CILEx), and must hold a current practising certificate.
Please apply as soon as possible to be considered for this position, or contact Rayhaneh Tehrani in our Manchester office for an informal discussion about the role.
Diversity
Lewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer, welcoming and encouraging job applications of all abilities.