Childcare Lawyer

Service Care Legal are working with a local authority based in Kent who are seeking a Childcare Lawyer to join their team on a locum basis. Please find below further details regarding this position.
 
ROLE:                  Childcare Lawyer
LOCATION:          Kent / hybrid
CONTRACT:        3-month contract, 36 hours per week
RATE:                   £55.00ph umbrella / £48.48ph PAYE inc. holiday pay / £43.26ph PAYE exc. holiday pay
 
Please note that this role would require office attendance 1 or 2 days per week.
 
The Role

• Handing a full caseload of childcare matters, providing advice on all aspects of public law children's matters
• Attending PLO and legal planning meetings
• Drafting documents, including statements and threshold agreements

The Person

• Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or CILEX with a valid practising certificate
• Strong experience in children’s law within the public sector.
• Ability to independently manage a busy and complex caseload.

If this sounds like an opportunity of interest, please contact 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.