Together For Children Sunderland Limited-posted 7 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Remote • Sunderland, MA

As a Solicitor working for Together for Children, you will play a crucial role in representing and advocating for children in need of protection. You will handle a diverse caseload, providing expert legal advice and representation in child protection matters. Your work will involve close collaboration with social care managers and other stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for children. You will be responsible for preparing and maintaining your own case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up to date and conducting legal research, staying updated on relevant legislation and case law. This is your opportunity to advocate for the rights and welfare of children in all proceedings.

  • Represent and advocate for children in need of protection.
  • Handle a diverse caseload in child protection matters.
  • Provide expert legal advice and representation.
  • Collaborate with social care managers and stakeholders.
  • Prepare and maintain case files with accurate documentation.
  • Conduct legal research and stay updated on legislation and case law.
  • Qualification of Solicitor/Barrister or Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (with litigation advocacy rights).
  • Thorough understanding of child protection legislation and procedures.
  • Experience in the application of child protection or family law.
  • Proven ability to manage a demanding caseload with attention to detail.
  • Excellent advocacy and negotiation skills.
  • Hybrid model of working with agile and flexible working arrangements.
  • Part-time opportunities and flexible hours.
  • Possibility of remote work arrangements.
  • Comprehensive induction and supervision.
  • Peer support and a supportive environment.
  • Wide range of wellbeing activities and employee assistance programmes.
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