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Senior Childcare Lawyer

2 months ago


London, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Full time

Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of a London Borough Council who are seeking a Principal Childcare Lawyer to join their team on a contract basis. Please find below further details with regards to this position.

Please note that this role would be a hybrid working.

The Role of the Senior Childcare Lawyer

  • To manage a sub-section of the Safeguarding team team of Child Protection Lawyers and Paralegals
  • To provide specialist legal advice and support with regards to Child Protection law
  • To undertake a personal caseload of legal professional work in the area of Children’s Social Care law

The Person

  • A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 5 years’ PQE
  • Experience of working within A Childcare team at a London Borough Council would be essential
  • Previously dealt and managed a team of Lawyers and Paralegal

The Benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Weekly payroll


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