Job Details

Family Solicitor needed in Oldham

The rate is £25.46ph PAYE.

This is a temporary role.

The reference number is: 0009 DF8B / 1.

The successful candidate will provide the professional services of a solicitor and other bodies within the Directorate for Health and Well-being.

They will advise on legal matters primarily, but not exclusively, relating to all areas of Social Services and Education, including attendance at evening meetings as required.

Responsibilities include:

1. Advocacy in contested and uncontested hearings in Court and, when necessary, instruction of Counsel at the Family Court, including the preparation and management of cases.
2. Drafting and settling of legal documentation with particular reference to Children's Social Care and Education matters.

Due to high volumes of CVs received, we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

If you are interested in the role, please apply on our website with your CV; alternatively, you can email your CV to ...@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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