Child Care
- Recruiter
- Newcastle City Council
- Location
- Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
- Salary
- £36,379 to £39,177 per annum
- Posted
- 11 Apr 2018
- Closes
- 01 May 2018
- Practice area
- Children law
- Position
- Solicitor
- Sector
- Public sector/Charities
- Hours
- Full time
- Contract type
- Permanent
Solicitor
£36,379 to £39,177 per annum
Full time – 37 hours per week
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic solicitor for the following post:
Child Care – Permanent post
You will be a confident communicator with the ability to solve problems in a pragmatic and timely way. You must also be able to work both independently and as part of a professional team and be able to manage conflicting priorities to deadlines.
To deal primarily with care and placement proceedings however also in respect of fostering, adoption and general children’s social care matters. You will either be, or be keen to become, a confident advocate. Recent experience of care proceedings and of working in a local authority would be advantageous but newly-qualified solicitors will also be considered.
We have an excellent benefits package which includes generous annual leave, flexi-time, access to a Local Government Pension Scheme, and salary sacrifice schemes.
Apply online at www.northeastjobs.org.uk/job/Solicitor/173832
Closing Date: 1 May 2018