Locum Childcare Lawyer

2 days ago

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

We are seeking a qualified Childcare Lawyer to join our Legal Team at the London Borough of Lewisham. The successful candidate will have experience in Childcare Law, preferably from a local authority setting, and will be able to handle a demanding and busy caseload of mainly child protection cases.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Handling a caseload of child protection cases, with the opportunity to undertake advocacy in the Central Family Court
  • Advising Social Services clients on all aspects of relevant legislation
  • Preparing legal documentation, including court documents, and advising on social care law
  • Carrying out legal research and assisting Senior Social Care Lawyers and Principal Lawyer as needed
Benefits:
  • 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

The ideal candidate will be a qualified lawyer with at least 3 years PQE, holding a current practising certificate. If you are an experienced Childcare Lawyer looking for a new challenge, please apply for this exciting opportunity to join our Legal Team at the London Borough of Lewisham.

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