Senior Childcare Advocate: Public Law & Family Court Expert
Posted 2 days 8 hours ago by Service Care Solutions Ltd
Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
London Borough Council in London is seeking an experienced Senior Childcare Advocate to join its in house Legal Services team. You will manage a varied caseload of complex public law childcare matters while acting as a trusted legal adviser to Children's Services.
You will advocate in the Family Court, draft pleadings and witness statements, and mentor junior lawyers. A strong understanding of the Children Act 1989 and safeguarding is essential, with the ability to balance competing priorities