Senior Childcare Lawyer
London Borough Council
Permanent Contract
Hybrid Working Arrangement
£55,155 - £61,617 per annum
About the Senior Childcare Lawyerposition:
Sellick Partnership are excited to be recruiting a permanent Senior Childcare Lawyer to join a reputable London Local Authority.
Our client is looking for candidates who are very experienced, ideally from a local government background but candidates who have transferrable skills from Private Practice are still encouraged to apply. This role is full-time, and the successful candidate will be expected to attend the office three times per week.
The successful Senior Childcare Lawyer require:
*Strong experience in childcare law with the ability to hold a caseload of child protection cases, adoption law cases, matters relating to the Children Act 1989 and any other social care related issues that pertain to the Council
*A can-do attitude and confidence to lead around 2 members of the team
*Ability to anticipate problems and solve them accordingly
The Senior Childcare Lawyer will enjoy the following benefits:
*Local Government pension scheme
*Bike loan and season tickets
*Discounts in local cafes, shops and restaurants
*Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave
*Access to a health insurance scheme
*Supportive staff networks
*Flexible working arrangements
*Consideration of funding to obtain qualification of Higher Rights of Audience
Interested in applying for the Senior Childcare Lawyer role?
This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced Childcare Lawyer to join a Legal Team with a great reputation, and a great chance for someone looking to advance their career and take a step up into a more senior role
Please apply as soon as possible to be considered for this position, or contact either Elleyn Hewitt or Zofia Slater in our Manchester office for an informal discussion about the role.
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