Lawyer ( Children & Young People)
Liverpool
£28 per hour (umbrella)
Full Time Contract ( 7 months long)
Novax Recruitment is actively seeking a Lawyer ( Children & Young People) in Liverpool. This is a contract with a scope for extension working full time hours. The employer can offer hybrid working.
The job:
- To have personal responsibility for a caseload of complex and non-complex legal work, and act as a subject expert
- To carry out own advocacy, when necessary, on own caseload and not to instruct external counsel/legal support except in accordance with agreed procedures
- To draft legal documents to a high standard
- To pick up casework arising in their respective teams as required including where additional resources are required to meet demand in the service as a whole
The candidate:
- Must hold a current practice certificate
- Experience in a similar role in a public sector environment is essential
- Knowledge of, or exposure to adult social care is preferred
Please submit your application via the contact details provided and you will be contacted with further information about this opportunity or email your CV to me directly; or call me on;