Service Care Legal are currently recruiting on behalf of a London Borough Council who are seeking a Senior Childcare Lawyer rot join their team on a contract basis.

Please find below further details with regards to this position.

ROLE: Senior Childcare Lawyer
LOCATION: South East London
CONTRACT: 3 months with possibility of extension
RATE: £50.00 to £60.00 per hour

Please note that this role would require office attendance a minimum of 2 days per week.

The Role of The Childcare Lawyer

• To manage a personal caseload of Children's Safeguarding matters through to completion


• To hold a mixed caseload of care proceedings and pre-proceedings


• To manage a small team of Lawyers and Paralegal

The Person

• A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 5 years' PQE


• Experience in dealing with public childcare law cases through to completion


• Previous managerial experience within a public organisation would be essential

The Benefits

• Weekly payroll


• Flexible working arrangements

If this Senior Childcare Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk.

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.