Family Law Advocate

7 days ago


West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Full time
Job Description

Childcare Lawyer - Litigation Expert

£40,000 - £45,441

Permanent

Yorkshire


Sellick Partnership is delighted to be recruiting for a childcare lawyer to join a local authority in Yorkshire on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation expert looking to transfer into childcare law.


This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team with a wealth of experience in family law. The successful candidate will be responsible for a range of duties, including:

  • Holding a caseload of care cases and pre-proceedings
  • Advising clients on child protection, care proceedings, special guardianship, private law proceedings, fostering legislation, and adoption law
  • Attending legal planning, PLO, and Gateway meetings
  • Preparing for hearings and conducting advocacy in the Family Court
  • Drafting threshold documents


The successful candidate will be a qualified solicitor, legal executive, or barrister with some exposure to care proceedings. They will be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of childcare law and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.


Sellick Partnership is an inclusive employer that welcomes applications from all backgrounds. We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Local government pension
  • Remote working
  • Flexible working
  • Training and support
  • Excellent maternity and sick/medical leave
  • Mental-wellbeing support
  • Excellent holiday package


We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that allows our employees to thrive. If you are a motivated and experienced childcare lawyer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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