Interim Contract Solicitor/Lawyer

3 weeks ago

Stockport Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Triumph Consultants Ltd Full time €23

Interim Social Services Lawyer – Legal Services Reference no: 13 per hour PAYE depending on experience Hours per week: 37 Monday – Friday, normal working hours This opening assignment is for 2-3 months City: STOCKPORT Hybrid working Standard DBS required for this role A Social Services Lawyer is required to provide the People Directorate with high quality advice and assistance to enable the Council to deliver its statutory duties in respect of children. Handle the majority of active casework in respect of child protection cases; includes advocacy in courts and tribunals. To provide high quality legal advice and assistance with specialist experience within child protection and public law proceedings, including adoption. This post will support Children's Social Care to meet its statutory obligations in relation to safeguarding children. Advise the Council, through its officers, directorate and committees, on legal matters primarily, but not exclusively, relating to child protection and public law proceedings including adoption. Representing the Council in public law proceedings in the Family Proceedings Court and County Court and attendance at meetings as required.
Advocacy, personally and through Counsel, at Court, Tribunals and elsewhere.
Draft and settle legal documentation.
Ensure compliance with and fulfilment of the postholder’s professional obligations (training, conduct, etc.) as a legal practitioner.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the relevant law and advise the team of any implications for their work.
Undertake such other legal and administrative work as may be allocated, including assisting other teams as necessary.
Ensure the effective and efficient implementation of Council policies and the achievement of Council objectives, including financial ones.
Present and participate in training to the Children's Social Care team (internal clients).
Assist as required in Performance Reviews of Legal Services to ensure that legal services are delivered efficiently and cost effectively.
To help speed up the process of uploading your CV to the client we would suggest that you send us your CV in Word format (or equivalent) if possible, rather than as a PDF If you are successful in securing this role, please note that for the entire duration of this contract, regardless of extension you will be working this role at the PAYE rate that has been advertised. For absolute clarity, we only work on a PAYE basis, rather than entertaining umbrella pay terms, we do not offer Ltd/umbrella or outside IR35 rates. If you wish to understand PAYE vs Umbrella more, please let us know and we can send you some additional information for clarity.

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