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Principal Childcare Lawyer

Employer
Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited
Location
England, Leicestershire
Salary
Up to £50000 per annum
Closing date
15 Apr 2021
Reference
920310

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Practice area
Children law
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
5 years, 6 years, 7 years+
Position
Barrister, Solicitor
Sector
Public sector/Charities

Job Details

Sellick Partnership is delighted to be assisting an East Midlands based Local Authority with recruitment for a permanent Principal Childcare Lawyer.

Our client is seeking a permanent Principal Childcare Lawyer to undertake direct line management of the Social Care & Safeguarding lawyers and support staff in accordance with City Council policies and procedures. The successful candidate will also be responsible for handling the most sensitive and complex matters for the Council, including negotiations, drafting, advice, litigation and advocacy as required.

This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with previous management or supervisory experience to join a dynamic and friendly team. The ideal Childcare Lawyer for this role will also have significant experience of advocacy, with the ability to support the team in developing skills and experience in this area.

This role is anticipated to be worked remotely until lockdown restrictions have eased, after which it is likely that the successful candidate will be required to attend meetings, court, etc. in person, as required.

Sellick Partnership is a market-leading professional services recruitment specialist operating across the UK. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances, including minorities and those with disabilities. Please note our advertisements use years' experience and salary levels purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice which can be found in the footer on our website.

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About Sellick Partnership

Established in 2002, Sellick Partnership is a market-leading professional services recruitment business with seven offices nationwide and more than 100 employees.

We offer a complete legal recruitment service on a nationwide basis within the private, public and not-for-profit sectors. Our Legal team are considered one of the best in the country and are highly knowledgeable in their specialist markets.

Our Legal Recruitment Consultants are market specialists and highly experienced in sourcing and placing high-calibre locum, contract and permanent legal professionals across the UK.

We recruit across all areas of law, sourcing and placing candidates in legal jobs such as legal director, legal executive, barristers and solicitors as well as positions at the paralegal level.

For our clients, we offer a tailored approach to recruitment services that is based on the needs of your organisation. We take the time to get to know you and your organisation, and support you at every step of the way to secure high-calibre legal candidates every time.

For our candidates, we regularly partner with legal chambers and specialist legal organisations to hold CPD training events, workshops and seminars to help you keep abreast of industry news and topical issues. These events for legal professionals are a great way of networking and learning new skills that you can use as you progress through your legal career.

With in-depth sector knowledge, an extensive network of clients and high-calibre legal professionals plus an unrivalled name in the market, we are best placed to support your recruitment needs. Get in touch with us today to find out how we can help you.

Manchester: 0161 834 1642

Leeds: 0113 243 9775

London: 0203 997 9255

We specialise in recruiting professionals into a variety of positions on a permanent and temporary basis across the following specialisms: Finance & Accountancy, HR, Procurement, Change & Transformation, ICT & Digital Technology, Actuarial, Wealth & Investment Management, Housing & Property Services and Senior & Executive. To find out more about Sellick Partnership, please visit our website: www.sellickpartnership.co.uk

Company info
Website
Telephone
0161 834 1642
Location
Sellick Partnership
Queens Court
24 Queens Street
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M2 5HX
GB

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