Specialist Child Protection Lawyer

15 hours ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Full time
Salary: £45,000 - £52,000 per annum

We are seeking an experienced solicitor, legal executive or barrister with a strong background in family law, particularly in care proceedings. The ideal candidate will be able to provide expert advice and guidance to clients, ensuring they receive the best possible outcomes.

The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of the complexities of family law, including child protection, care proceedings, special guardianship, private law proceedings, fostering legislation and adoption law. They will also possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders.

The role involves attending legal planning, PLO and Gateway meetings, preparing for hearings and conducting advocacy in the Family Court. The successful candidate will also be responsible for drafting threshold documents and providing expert advice to clients.

The salary for this role is estimated at £45,000 - £52,000 per annum, depending on experience.

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