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Locum Childcare Solicitor

Posted 2 weeks ago by Sellick Partnership

Summary: The role of a Locum Childcare Solicitor involves providing high-quality legal advice and advocacy for a local authority in the North West. The position requires strong client relations and the ability to communicate complex legal information effectively. This role is remote/hybrid, allowing flexibility in working arrangements. The successful candidate will join a skilled and established team to achieve service objectives.

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:

  • Strong legal knowledge in childcare law
  • Excellent client relationship management
  • Advanced analytical and communication skills
  • Exceptional advocacy skills
  • Ability to present complex information clearly

Salary (Rate): £60 hourly

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Legal

Detailed Description From Employer:
Childcare Solicitor
Locum
Remote/Hybrid in the North West
£55-60 (umbrella)

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

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.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Rate:
£57/hour
Location:
United Kingdom
IR35 Status:
Inside
Remote Status:
Hybrid
Industry:
Legal & Compliance
Seniority Level:
Not Specified

Take-Home Pay

£8,400 per month

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