Safeguarding Solicitor

6 days ago

Telford, Telford and Wrekin, United Kingdom SJP Recruitment Ltd Full time

Job Summary

SJP Recruitment Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Solicitor to join our team as a Safeguarding Solicitor. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing specialist legal advice on safeguarding matters, including children and adult safeguarding, education, judicial review, and high court proceedings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise on complex safeguarding matters, including children and adult safeguarding, education, judicial review, and high court proceedings.
  • Undertake additional areas of legal specialism, including civil litigation, criminal litigation, tribunals, public protection, and employment.
  • Work closely with the Lead Lawyer: Children & Adults to provide high-quality legal advice and support.
  • Develop and maintain expert knowledge in at least one area of safeguarding, including children safeguarding, adult safeguarding, education, judicial review, and high court proceedings.

Benefits

  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Automatic access to a secure, flexible, and tax-efficient Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Staff benefits and discounts, including salary sacrifice schemes.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Generous leave entitlement (24 days rising to 32 days) plus 8 bank holidays and an additional concessionary day.
  • Free access to our employee assistance programme and confidential counselling.
  • Flexible and mobile working policy, promoting a hybrid model of working that includes a combination of time spent in the office and at home.

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