We are currently partnering with a Local Authority based in Devon, who are recruiting for a Childcare Lawyer to join their growing team on a locum, fully remote basis.
This a full time (37 hours/week) role and the rate of pay is circa £50 - £60/hour, dependent on experience.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
* Managing a caseload of Childcare legal matters, including care proceedings, PLOs and DOLs
* Drafting and settling of legal documentation with particular reference to Children’s Social Care
* Conducting litigation with particular reference to Children’s Social Care and matters
* Advocating in contested and uncontested hearings (remote), and instructing Counsel at the Family Court as necessary, including preparing and managing cases
Requirements:
* Experience within Childcare law in Local Government
Rewards and Benefits:
* Fully remote
* Flexible working days/hours
Working hours:
* 37 hours per week
* Flexible start/finish times
Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.
James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.
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