Childcare Legal Advisor

4 weeks ago


Oxfordshire, United Kingdom James Andrews Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time

We are collaborating with a public sector entity seeking a Childcare Legal Advisor to enhance their legal team on a permanent basis.

This position is full-time, primarily remote, with one day per week in the office. The salary range for this role is £45,495 to £52,658 annually.

The successful applicant will be a qualified Solicitor with significant expertise in handling Childcare legal issues within a local authority context.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Overseeing a diverse caseload with minimal oversight, addressing a broad spectrum of Childcare legal concerns.
  • Conducting intricate legal proceedings, including advanced advocacy tasks.
  • Representing the organization and facilitating the provision of legal services.
  • Offering strategic guidance to Elected Members and various Directorate and Corporate teams.
  • Assisting in the formulation and execution of Service Level Agreements between Legal Services and internal stakeholders.
  • Proactively identifying and managing risks and opportunities in alignment with the organization’s best interests, while escalating significant issues to the Senior Lawyer and Principal Solicitor.

Required Qualifications:

  • Qualified Solicitor / CILEX Lawyer.
  • Essential experience within local government.

Benefits:

  • Up to 32 days of annual leave, in addition to bank holidays.
  • Comprehensive pension scheme with employer contributions reaching up to 20% of salary.
  • Family-friendly policies, including generous maternity and paternity leave, support for caregivers, and a tax-efficient childcare voucher program.

Working Hours:

  • 37 hours per week.
  • Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM.

Please ensure you possess recent experience relevant to this position.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions, we strive to respond to all applications personally; however, due to the high volume of applications, this may not always be feasible. If you do not receive a response within 72 hours, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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