**Children & Families Lawyer
**About the Role
A Local authoirty based in Manchester is seeking an experienced Children & Families Lawyer to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for deputising for the Private Law Principal Lawyer, holding a complex caseload of private law matters, including Judicial Review.
The Children & Families Lawyer will be expected to attend remote hearings in connection with private law matters and deal with emergency matters on the CFLG duty rota.
The role is a contract position and is expected to last for 3 months, with the possibility of extension.
**Key Responsibilities
- Deputising for Private Law Principal Lawyer
- Holding a complex caseload of private law matters, including Judicial Review
- Attending remote hearings in connection with private law matters
- Dealing with emergency matters on the CFLG duty rota
**Requirements
- Qualified Solicitor or Barrister
- Experience in Children & Families Law
- Experience in Judicial Review
- Ability to work independently and manage a complex caseload
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
**Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate
- Possibility of extension
- Opportunity to work with a leading local authority
**Apply Now
If you are an experienced Children & Families Lawyer with a strong background in Judicial Review, this local authority wants to hear from you. Apply now?? don't hesitate to get in touch with Beth Kirby via email, .uk, or via phone at .
Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.