Job Description
Service Care Solutions are working alongside a local authority, based in Gloucestershire, which needs a Childcare Lawyer Advocate to join their team on a contractual basis. The role would require someone with strong advocacy skills and someone willing to attend court hearings.
ROLE: Childcare Lawyer Advocate
LOCATION: Gloucestershire, hybrid working - attend court once a month
RATE: £50-£60ph umbrella
CONTRACT LENGTH: 6 months ongoing
The responsibilities of the Childcare Lawyer Advocate role:
1. Represent the council's Childcare legal team and conduct its advocacy
2. Attend the local Family Courts in Gloucester and Bristol in person
3. Work and commit to a supportive team of solicitors, legal executives, other advocates and legal admin support
The Person:
4. A qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with 3+ years of PQE in Childcare law
5. Someone with significant Childcare Advocacy experience
6. Someone with local authority experience within a Childcare legal team
The benefits of being in the Childcare Lawyer Advocate role:
7. Weekly pay
8. Flexible working hours
9. Hybrid working
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.