Senior Legal Advisor Childcare Team

4 days ago


Northampton, United Kingdom Opus People Solutions Ltd Full time
About the Role

Opus People Solutions Ltd is seeking a Lawyer/Senior Paralegal (Child Care) to join their team for maternity cover at West Northamptonshire Council. As a member of the Law and Governance Service within Corporate Services Directorate, you will play a crucial role in providing legal advice and assistance to the Council.

Your key responsibilities will include:

* Providing legal advice and representation on various matters within the Childcare team to Northamptonshire Children's Trust
* Conducting and managing a wide-ranging caseload of straightforward legal work, including undertaking advocacy and managing a PLO caseload, preparing and drafting legal documents as required in an efficient, effective, and timely manner
* Preparing instructions and briefs to Counsel/external legal advisors
* Assisting the Senior Lawyer with complex cases
* Promoting a positive image of the Council
* Keeping up to date on relevant new legislation, case law, codes of practice, guidance, and policy
* Building and maintaining good working relationships with fellow officers and fostering partnership working with external partners/agencies
* Contributing to the development of a customer-focused legal service

This is a great opportunity for a skilled Lawyer/Senior Paralegal to join our team and make a real difference in the community. The estimated salary for this role is £55,000 - £60,000 per annum depending on experience.

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