Locum Childcare Solicitor

Locum Childcare Solicitor

Posted Today by Sellick Partnership

£57 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
North West England

Summary: The role of a Locum Childcare Solicitor involves joining a busy local authority's team to provide high-quality legal advice and advocacy in childcare matters. The ideal candidate should have prior experience in a local authority setting and possess strong analytical and communication skills. The position emphasizes building client relationships and achieving favorable outcomes for clients. This role is suited for a professional seeking a locum opportunity within a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain excellent client relations acting as a role model to achieve service and council wide objectives
  • Providing timely, high quality and accurate legal, tactical and strategic advice.
  • Use advanced analytical skills to interpret complex information to identify legal issues, risk and other implications for clients
  • To communicate both verbally and in writing to a consistently high standard with the ability to translate and present complex legal advice in a way that can be clearly understood by a variety of audiences
  • Where appropriate, to demonstrate exceptional advocacy skills achieving the best possible outcomes for the client

Key Skills:

  • Previous experience working within a local authority
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Exceptional advocacy skills
  • Ability to build and maintain client relationships

Salary (Rate): £57 per hour

City: undetermined

Country: England

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Legal

Detailed Description From Employer:

Are you a Childcare Lawyer seeking a locum role within a busy and friendly team?

We are working closely with busy local authority to recruit a locum Childcare Lawyer to join their skilled and long-established team.

The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience working within a local authority.

Key Role Accountabilities:

  • Build and maintain excellent client relations acting as a role model to achieve service and council wide objectives
  • Providing timely, high quality and accurate legal, tactical and strategic advice.
  • Use advanced analytical skills to interpret complex information to identify legal issues, risk and other implications for clients
  • To communicate both verbally and in writing to a consistently high standard with the ability to translate and present complex legal advice in a way that can be clearly understood by a variety of audiences
  • Where appropriate, to demonstrate exceptional advocacy skills achieving the best possible outcomes for the client

Should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying please contact Emily Hawksworth in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

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