Senior Lawyer, Children and Families
- Employer
- Hays Legal
- Location
- England, North West England
- Salary
- £18.46 - £24.63 per hour
- Closing date
- 5 Aug 2019
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- Vacancy Type
- Barristers, In-House
- Experience Level
- Not Disclosed
- Contract
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Public Sector/Local Authority
Job Details
Senior Lawyer - Children and Families
Your new company
This is a local government authority in the North West with a dedicated legal team.
Your new role
This is a locum contract to start immediately. The role is a senior solicitor covering the work of the Children and Families (Legal) Group.The work involves providing legal advice and legal representation to the children's Services Departments of three local authorities in public law proceedings and pre-proceedings.
What you'll need to succeed
You must be a FILEX or qualified solicitor. You will have experience in public law family work working for local authorities. You will have significant advocacy experience and be in a position to carry a full case load of complex family cases.
What you'll get in return
This is a good opportunity to work for a high profile organisation on a wide range of child law matters.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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Company
Hays Legal provides an integrated recruitment solution to the UK's Legal and Company Secretarial sectors. Working across a nationwide network of offices, we offer employers and jobseekers a highly specialised recruitment service for permanent and interim positions across all business sectors, skill sets and levels of seniority.
We have a proven track record spanning almost 20 years in all areas of Legal and Company Secretarial recruitment, from one-off contingency requirements through to large-scale recruitment campaigns and wider employee management solutions.
We offer confidential, expert advice on job opportunities, compensation, business plans and exit strategies pertinent to professionals considering a move. We have the ear of key decision makers across all our clients and we have been instrumental in introducing and placing hundreds of fee earners and company secretaries into a vast array of organisations. From blue chip corporates, national and international firms through to niche practices, we have deep knowledge of the legal company secretary market.
If an organisation has strategic growth plans or needs incisive market analysis, we are often consulted as a first point of contact.
- Website
- https://www.hays.co.uk/job-search
- Telephone
- 020 3465 0139
- Location
-
107 Cheapside
London
EC2V 6DN
United Kingdom
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