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Education Lawyer, Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire
Service Care Solutions
Location:
Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
06.06.2025
Expiry Date:
21.07.2025
Job Description:
Service Care Legal is currently recruiting for an Education Lawyer to join a local authority in the Kingston upon Hull area. This role focuses on education law, particularly on school closures and amalgamations. The successful candidate will provide high-quality legal advice and representation on these sensitive matters.
Please note that office attendance is required approximately once every two weeks.
The Role
* Provide expert legal advice on education law, especially school closures, reorganisations, and amalgamations
* Draft and review legal documents related to school restructuring
* Advise on legislative changes and relevant case law
* Represent the council in legal proceedings and inquiries related to education
* Collaborate with internal departments and senior officers
* Maintain relationships with stakeholders including schools and legal bodies
Role Requirements
* Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or FILEX
* Extensive experience in education law, especially school closures and restructuring
* Knowledge of relevant legislation and local government frameworks
* Ability to manage complex cases with minimal supervision
Experience in a local authority or public sector is highly desirable. Some experience in employment law is beneficial but not primary.
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