Lawyer for Children Services

11 hours ago


Barnsley, Barnsley, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Full time

Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector is excited to be exclusively recruiting for a permanent Childcare Lawyer to join the supportive and sociable Legal Team at Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council. The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary of £36,648 - £48,710 per annum and a range of benefits.

About the Role

We are seeking a qualified lawyer who has experience in Childcare Law from either private or local authority and is looking for the next step in their career. The main duties of the successful Childcare Lawyer will include handling a caseload of mainly child protection cases and pre-proceedings matters.

Responsibilities
  1. Handling a caseload of mainly child protection cases and pre-proceedings matters.
  2. Undertaking advocacy on behalf of the council.
  3. Advising Social Services clients face-to-face and in writing, on all aspects of relevant legislation.
  4. Preparing all legal documentation relevant to the caseload.
Requirements and Benefits
  • Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Legal Executive with a current practicing certificate.
  • Exposure to one or more areas of Childcare Law would be beneficial.
  • Fantastic training and development opportunities.
  • Competitive salary of £36,648 - £48,710 per annum.
  • Excellent local government pension scheme.
  • Flexible working arrangement.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Childcare Lawyer to join a team with a great reputation. Our client is looking for a candidate who is a qualified solicitor or legal executive and must hold a current practicing certificate.


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