PRACTICE LEAD - LEGAL & COURTWORK

Hull City Council; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Un conseil municipal dynamique recherche un travailleur social ou un praticien juridique passionné pour soutenir le développement continu de son travail juridique à Hull. Ce poste à temps partiel se concentre sur l'amélioration des travaux préalables et judiciaires, en travaillant directement avec les travailleurs sociaux et d'autres parties prenantes pour apporter des changements significatifs dans la vie des jeunes.

Qualifications

• Expérience dans le droit public et privé et les travaux préalables.
• Expérience en rédaction de lettres et rapports pour le tribunal.
• Capacité à témoigner en cour.

Responsibilities

• Assister au développement de pratiques d'excellence dans l'arène judiciaire.
• Travail collaboratif pour assurer une gestion judiciaire rapide pour les enfants.
• Contribuer à la stratégie de développement organisationnel.

Skills

Enthousiasme

Motivation

Leadership

Compréhension des valeurs de protection de l'enfance

Education

Qualification professionnelle en travail social et/ou en droit

Job description

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Are you passionate about making a positive and lasting difference for the people of Hull?

Due to the creation of a new part time post to support the continued development of our legal work, we are looking for an exceptional individual like you to work with the Court Case Manager and also our Children’s Social Work Academy, who are making a daily difference to the lives of the people we serve.

This role is focused on the development and improvement of our pre- proceedings and court work, working with social workers, team managers, the court case manager, and our legal services.

If you are enthusiastic, motivated and are up for a new challenge, then we have an exciting opportunity for you. We are looking for a social worker or legal practitioner who has experience of public and private law and pre- proceedings work. You will be experienced in composing pre-proceedings letters/ agreements, reports for court and in giving evidence in court, including being cross examined.

You will assist in the development of excellent practice in the court arena, ensuring that we have timely court management for children and young people, improved outcomes for the children and young people we work with. You will work alongside colleagues to ensure we provide high quality social work practice, to ensure staff understand and engage with children social care values, vision and strategy.

You will have a professional social work and/ or legal qualification/ extensive experience (or equivalent)and provide practice and /or professional leadership, by supporting the development of research informed practice, delivering a performance and quality assurance function, supporting staff development and contributing to strategic development in the organisation. You will champion and direct staff to engage and implement Children Social Care values, vision and strategy to support children and young people.

Please ensure that your application demonstrates how you meet the essential criteria against the person specification as listed in the job description.

For an informal discussion about the role,
please contact Louise Bell on [emailprotected] or 07925 036 082.