A Childcare Solicitor - AWARD

Advert details below:

Job title: Childcare Solicitor

Hours: 37 hours

Start date: ASAP

End date: 31 December 2018

Rate of Pay: Band H (SCP44) £20.71 per hour

Contract type: Temporary for 3 months

Job Description and Person Specification attached.

The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor with at least 3 years PQE (or equivalent) with at least 2 years' experience specialising in and handling Public law child care mailers preferably from a local authority prospective.

• The successful candidate must be confident and experienced in order to be able to hit the ground running and have the ability to carry a varied case load covering all aspects of Public Law child care matters. You must be a confident advocate as there will be an expectation for you to cover various types of hearings to include those of a contested nature. The candidate will need to be proactive, work welt under pressure, self-reliant as well as work as part of a wider team.

The successful candidate would gain great exposure to a varied caseload and would enjoy a high level of responsibility with a great deal of client contact.

Please send a CV, 2 x up to date references and safeguarding form (attached).

Closing date: Monday 17 September 2018 at 15:00hrs