Assistant Solicitor (Child Care)
- Employer
- Liverpool City Council
- Location
- Liverpool, Merseyside
- Salary
- £42,683 - £47,491
- Closing date
- 10 Oct 2019
- Reference
- LCC02323
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- Practice area
- Children law
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years
- Position
- Solicitor
- Sector
- Public sector/Charities
Job Details
Assistant Solicitor (Child Care)
£42,683 - £47,491
Full-time, permanent
Liverpool
Ref: LCC02323
Job Type: Legal & Electoral Services
Work Hours: 35 Hours per week
About the Role
Liverpool City Council is looking to recruit a full-time Assistant Solicitor to join the team of experienced Child Care Lawyers.
The successful candidate will hold an individual caseload of child protection matters and will have conduct of care proceedings and related matters. You will be confident in undertaking advocacy as required. In-depth knowledge of the Children Act 1989, Adoption and Children Act 2002 and related legislation is required. Experience of working in local government is desirable but not essential.
We offer a generous annual leave entitlement, local government pension scheme, flexible working arrangements and a work environment which gives you the chance to use and develop your skills within a forward-thinking service.
If you wish to find out more information about the role, please contact Helenor Birt, Assistant Solicitor: helenor.birt@liverpool.gov.uk or 0151 233 0459.
Company
Liverpool City Council
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