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17 hours ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Child Protection Solicitor to join our team in Leicester. The successful candidate will have experience in public law caseloads and be able to provide quality legal advice and support.
Key Responsibilities- Undertake advocacy on behalf of the Council
- Provide legal advice and support to clients
- Work collaboratively with the client department to achieve positive outcomes for children
The ideal candidate will have subject area experience and demonstrable advocacy, negotiating and advisory skills. A good appreciation of risk management is also essential.
A competitive salary of approximately £**45,000-£60,000** per annum is available, depending on experience. In addition to this, we offer a range of benefits including a flexi-time scheme, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme, and a generous holiday entitlement.
We are committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help you progress in your career. Hybrid working arrangements are available, allowing you to balance home and office working.
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