Interim Childcare Solicitor

3 weeks ago


East Hagbourne, United Kingdom James Andrews Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time
Childcare Solicitor Job Description

We are working in partnership with a public sector organisation to find a Childcare Solicitor to join their team on a permanent basis.

This is a full-time position based predominantly from home, with 1 day per week in the office in Oxford, and a salary of £45,495 to £52,658 per annum.


The ideal candidate will be a qualified Solicitor with extensive experience dealing with Childcare legal matters within a local authority.

  • Managing a varied caseload with minimal supervision, covering a wide range of Childcare legal matters
  • Undertaking complex proceedings, including complex advocacy work
  • Representing the organisation and supporting the delivery of legal services
  • Supporting the development and delivery of Service Level Agreements between Legal Services and internal clients
  • Proactively managing risks and opportunities in the best interest of the organisation, escalating issues of concern to the Senior Lawyer and Principal Solicitor


Qualified Solicitor/Legal Executive

Experience within local government essential

Strong experience within Childcare and Family Law is essential


Benefits include:

  • Up to 32 days annual leave (+ bank holidays)
  • Excellent pension scheme, with employer contributions of up to 20% of salary
  • Family friendly schemes, including generous maternity, paternity and support for carers and a tax-saving childcare voucher scheme


Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm


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