Locum Senior Childcare Advocate – Central London – On going contract – Remote Working offered
Venn Group’s specialist legal team are currently working with a busy Local Authority in Central London, who are known for their excellent quality of work and caseloads, who are recruiting for a Locum Senior Childcare Advocate to join their department.
This is a full-time assignment, and will be offered on an ongoing contract and with the option to be worked on a remote basis. The client is considering office presence in the future however if this is not possible, this can be discussed with the client. They are keen to secure the right candidate and are willing to be flexible if necessary.
This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced Local Government Childcare Lawyer or independant Barrister with prior experience of adovcating on behalf of local authority cases to become part of a proactive Local Authority with a great reputation. Advocate roles are in high demand and this is one to join an excellent team, that rarely recruit.
The ideal candidate will have prior experience working within or on behalf of Local Government, can be a barrister or solicitor, and it is essential that the successful candidate:
- Can undertake up to multi day contested hearings e.g. 5 days at County Court level
- Has current relevant experience so are able to jump in and pick up hearings
- Be able to produce thresholds, case summaries, position statements and orders on a self-contained basis with available tech (laptop will be made available)
- Be able to provide written advices to clients
For further information, please contact Imogen Boles Gray on 020 7557 7667 , alternatively email southeastlegal@venngroup.com.
This role is to start as soon as possible therefore please do not hesitate in applying.
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.