Experienced Childcare Lawyer
1 month ago
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Childcare Lawyer to join our team at the London Borough of Lewisham. The successful candidate will have a strong background in Childcare Law, preferably from a local authority setting, and will be able to handle a demanding and busy caseload of mainly child protection cases.
The main duties of the Childcare Lawyer will include:
- Deputising for the Senior Social Care Lawyers
- Handling a caseload of child protection cases, with the opportunity to undertake advocacy in the Central Family Court
- Advising Social Services clients on all aspects of relevant legislation
- Preparing legal documentation and advising on social care law
- Attending meetings with clients and external parties, professionals' meetings and panels as required
- Carrying out legal research
The successful candidate will enjoy the following benefits:
- Fantastic training and development opportunities
- Local Government pension scheme
- Bike loan and season tickets
- Significant discounts in local cafes, shops and restaurants
- Discounted gym membership
- Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave
- Supportive staff networks
- Flexible working
The Childcare Lawyer will be a key member of our Legal Team, working closely with the Senior Social Care Lawyers and Principal Lawyer to provide high-quality legal advice and support to Social Services clients.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Childcare Law, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
We are an inclusive and accessible employer, committed to diversity and equality. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances.
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