Principal Advocate for Childcare

7 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time
Job Title: Principal Advocate for Childcare

We are seeking an experienced Solicitor or Barrister to join our Legal Services department as Principal Advocate for Childcare. As a key member of our team, you will take the lead on all aspects of advocacy legal work relating to childcare matters in the Family Courts.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and advocate on a varied caseload of complex matters, such as abuse, non-accidental injuries, child deaths, fictitious illness, and cases involving implacable hostility
  • Advise clients on the legal aspects of childcare matters in the Family Courts
  • Attend Committees, bodies or panels as may be required
  • Act as a mediator on arbitrations matters for internal and external clients
Requirements:
  • Qualified Solicitor or Barrister
  • Minimum of four years post qualification experience
  • Willing to conduct advocacy in court
Benefits:
  • Supportive and welcoming team
  • Hybrid working with significant remote working
  • Formal policy allowing for flexible working
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Access to an award-winning employee benefits scheme
  • 31 days annual leave, rising to 36 after five years continuous service
  • Option to buy an additional 10 days annual leave per annum


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