ROLE: Childcare lawyer
RATE: £50-£55ph umbrella
CONTRACT LENGTH: 3 month rolling – 22 hours per week
LOCATION: Shropshire
Key Responsibilities Of The Childcare Lawyer Role:
- Personally conduct cases in Courts and Tribunals, representing the council with professionalism and expertise.
- Handle a mixed caseload of Childcare law from start to completion.
- Provide support for any other team in the Legal and Democracy service area as and when required.
- A qualified Solicitor or Barrister with 3+ experience in childcare law, ideally within the public sector.
- Strong advocacy skills, with the ability to manage cases in court independently.
- Willingness to travel across Shropshire and beyond when required.
- Weekly pay.
- Hybrid working.
- Flexible hours.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.