Childcare Lawyer

4 weeks ago


Catford, Greater London, United Kingdom London Borough of Lewisham Full time
Childcare Lawyer Opportunity

We are seeking a highly experienced Childcare Lawyer to join our dynamic Legal Team at the London Borough of Lewisham. As a Childcare Lawyer, you will play a crucial role in providing legal advice and representation to our clients in child protection cases.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Deputise for Senior Social Care Lawyers and handle a demanding caseload of child protection cases.
  • Advise Social Services clients on all aspects of relevant legislation and prepare legal documentation.
  • Attend meetings with clients, external parties, and professionals, and advise on social care law.
  • Carry out legal research and assist Senior Social Care Lawyers and Principal Lawyer as needed.
Requirements:
  • Qualified lawyer with at least 3 years PQE (Barrister, Solicitor, or CILEx).
  • Current practising certificate.
  • Experience in Childcare Law, preferably from a local authority setting.
What We Offer:
  • 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.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview process, please contact us. We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible to all.


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