Public Interest Lawyer

6 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited Full time

The London Borough of Lewisham is a fantastic place to work, offering a great balance between work and personal life. As a Childcare Lawyer, you will be part of a supportive and sociable Legal Team that values teamwork and collaboration.

Main Responsibilities:**

  • Provide legal advice to Social Services clients on child protection cases
  • Undertake advocacy in the Central Family Court
  • Assist in preparing legal documentation, including court documents
  • Attend meetings with clients and external parties
  • Carry out legal research and provide expert advice

About the Team:**

The Legal Team at the London Borough of Lewisham is committed to providing excellent customer service and delivering high-quality results. We are looking for a skilled Childcare Lawyer who shares our vision and values.

Working Conditions:**

The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with the option to work from home and attend the office in Catford twice a week.

What We Offer:**

  • A competitive salary of £49,071 - £54,135 + Market Supplement (£5,178)
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including a Local Government pension scheme and bike loan
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment

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