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Child Care Senior Solicitor

Child Care Senior Solicitor

Triumph Consultants LtdAshton-under-Lyne, England, United Kingdom
2 days ago
Job type
  • Temporary
Job description

Job Title : Child Care Senior Solicitor

Reference : 000A 2CB0 / 1

Salary : £28.75 PAYE per hour

Hours per week : 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Role length : 2-month initial contract

Job type : Interim

Location : Ashton Under Lyne

Postcode : OL6 6DL

Contract Type : Hybrid working

The role :

We are seeking an experienced Child Care Solicitor to join a busy legal team within a local authority based in Ashton-under-Lyne. This is a crucial role requiring a qualified solicitor with a strong background in children’s social care law, particularly around child protection litigation.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Provide a wide range of legal advice and assistance relating to children’s social care.
  • Manage a caseload involving care proceedings and other public law children matters.
  • Undertake advocacy in court as required.
  • Work closely with social care teams, external partners, and counsel to support the protection of vulnerable children.

Requirements :

  • Qualified Solicitor (or Barrister / Legal Executive with relevant experience).
  • Advocacy experience is essential, particularly within the Family Court.
  • Proven experience handling child care legal work within a local authority or similar environment.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Children Act 1989.
  • This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and well-established legal team making a real difference in the community.

    How to Apply :

    To express your interest or find out more, please submit your CV as soon as possible. CVs are being reviewed on a rolling basis.

    If you do not hear from us within three working days, unfortunately your application has not been shortlisted on this occasion. Thank you for yourinterestin working with us

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