Childcare Lawyer – Temporary to Permanent Opportunity Location: Kettering Rate: £55.00 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm (37 hours per week)
We are currently seeking an experienced Childcare Lawyer to join a busy and supportive legal team based in Kettering on a temporary to permanent basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with strong experience in public childcare law and the ability to undertake their own advocacy through to contested final hearings. Key Responsibilities:
* Managing a caseload of public childcare matters from initial instruction through to conclusion
* Conducting your own advocacy at hearings, including contested final hearings
* Advising clients on all aspects of childcare law
* Preparing legal documentation, statements and court applications
* Attending court approximately twice per week
* Working closely with social workers, external agencies and internal s...