We Do Social Work
Irchester, UK
Childcare Lawyer About the Role We are seeking an experienced Childcare Lawyer to join the Council s Legal Services team and provide high-quality, practical and legally robust advice across a broad range of childcare matters. You will manage your own caseload with light-touch supervision, providing specialist legal advice to council services, senior officers and elected members. The role will involve regular advocacy, including twice weekly attendance at court , as well as advising on complex childcare issues, policies, procedures and decision-making. This role will be remote other than when attending court. Key Responsibilities Manage an autonomous caseload covering the full range of childcare and public sector legal work . Provide specialist and general childcare legal advice to council services, colleagues, elected members and senior officers. Undertake regular advocacy in courts, tribunals, hearings and committees. Draft, review and negotiate legal...
