Cheshire, England | Locum

£35 - £40 per hour

Sellick Partnership are currently recruiting for a fantastic opportunity for a Childcare Solicitor to join a friendly local authority team. The Childcare Solicitor role is based in Wrexham and will be for an initial period of 3 months, with a strong possibility of extension. The successful Childcare Solicitor must be a fully qualified solicitor, legal executive or equivalent. The candidate will undertake their own caseload, with duties including but not limited to; Managing a busy caseload of childcare matters Acting as a legal advisor to a wide range of clients in relation to their Children's social care functions While previous experience working within local government is desirable, qualified solicitors from a private practice background will be considered. The ideal candidate will be available at short notice with part and full time availability being considered. We encourage interested applicants to apply immediately to be considered for short listing. Alternatively should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying please contact Natalie Atherall in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion. Sellick Partnership is a market-leading professional services recruitment specialist operating across the UK. Over the years we have built up an enviable relationship with employers and our expert team of consultants boast up-to-date market knowledge and a strong reputation making Sellick Partnership best placed to help you. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. 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.

South East England, England | Locum

£30 - £40 per hour

A local authority based near West Sussex are currently seeking an experienced Childcare Solicitor or Childcare Legal Executive for a minimum of 3 - 6 months. You will be dealing with a wide variety of cases, in particular Care and Adoption Proceedings Other Responsibilities will include: -Pre-Proceedings -Dealing with app and defendant -Responding to enquiries -Checking evidence -Making application to court -Drafting documents You must be qualified to conduct your own advocacy and have experience dealing with Public Childcare cases This local authority are a large, punchy team with lots of support with paralegals and legal assistants. There is flexibility with the opportunity to do some home working and/or condensed hours too. If you are interested or would want to recommend someone who is interested, please contact Amy Swain on 0161 834 1642 or alternatively email amy.swain@sellickpartnership.co.uk If you or any colleagues are looking to make a move into a new position, then we would be very interested in hearing from you/ them. Should you recommend a successful locum, who is placed for a month or more, £75 worth of vouchers will be offered by a way of thank you. Sellick Partnership is a market leader in public sector legal recruitment operating across the UK. Over the last ten years we have built up an enviable relationships with employers in the public sector. Our expert team of consultants boast up to date market knowledge and a strong reputation making Sellick Partnership best placed to help you. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. 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.

South East England, England | Locum

£30 - £35 per hour

Childcare Lawyer required to join local authority based in Sussex for an initial 3 month period, with the possibility of extension thereafter. As a Childcare Lawyer, you will be looking after a wide variety of cases which will include; Care and adoption proceedings Pre-proceedings Drafting documents The ideal candidate would have public childcare experience and preferably be from a public sector background, however those from a private practice will be considered. This role requires some advocacy, therefore experience of this is essential. This is an excellent opportunity to join a large and supportive team, who offer lots of support from paralegals and legal assistants. We encourage interested applicants to apply immediately to be considered for short listing. Alternatively should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying please contact Amy Swain in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion. Sellick Partnership is a market-leading professional services recruitment specialist operating across the UK. Over the years we have built up an enviable relationship with employers and our expert team of consultants boast up-to-date market knowledge and a strong reputation making Sellick Partnership best placed to help you. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. 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.