Childcare Solicitor — Flexible Hours, Remote Options

James Andrews Recruitment Solutions; Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A Local Authority in the UK is looking for a Childcare Solicitor for a full-time role with a 3-month locum contract and potential extensions. The ideal candidate will manage a caseload of Childcare legal matters including care proceedings and represent the Council at Family Court hearings. The position offers an hourly rate of £50 - £60/hour and flexible working hours, including remote options. A recent experience in Childcare law and the ability to attend court are necessary for this role.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with recent experience in Childcare law.
• Experience managing caseloads in Family Court hearings.
• Ability to provide comprehensive legal services.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of Childcare legal matters including care proceedings.
• Represent the Council in Family Court hearings concerning children.
• Provide legal services to the Children, Young People and Families Directorate.

Skills

Experience in Childcare law

Ability to manage own advocacy

Communication skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

A Local Authority in the UK is looking for a Childcare Solicitor for a full-time role with a 3-month locum contract and potential extensions. The ideal candidate will manage a caseload of Childcare legal matters including care proceedings and represent the Council at Family Court hearings. The position offers an hourly rate of £50 - £60/hour and flexible working hours, including remote options. A recent experience in Childcare law and the ability to attend court are necessary for this role.