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Senior Childcare Solicitor

4 weeks ago

Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Kirklees Council Full time

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic advice on childcare cases to ensure the best possible outcomes for vulnerable children and young people.
  • Manage a caseload with the support of a dedicated Legal Officer, ensuring that all cases are handled efficiently and effectively.
  • Represent Kirklees Council in Family Court proceedings, advocating for the rights of children and families.
  • Offer expert guidance to social work teams and council leaders, providing them with the support and advice they need to make informed decisions.

What We're Looking For

  • A qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Legal Executive with a strong background in Childcare law.
  • A collaborative mindset and team player who is able to work effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary of up to £56,407, including a market supplement.
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Ongoing development opportunities to help you grow and develop in your career.
  • A flexible work environment that allows you to work from home or in the office, depending on your needs.
  • Generous leave, including 27.5 days annual leave, rising to 32.5 days after five years, plus bank holidays.

Kirklees Council is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that allows you to thrive and make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people.