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Child Care Senior Solicitor

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 03 Gorffennaf 2025
Cyflog: £28.75 yr awr
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: PAYE per hour
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 01 Awst 2025
Lleoliad: Ashton Under Lyne, OL6 6DL
Cwmni: Triumph Consultants Ltd
Math o swydd: Dros dro
Cyfeirnod swydd: FTMT 000A 2CB0 / 1

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What's involved with this role:

Job Title: Child Care Senior Solicitor

Reference: 000A 2CB0 / 1

Salary: £28.75 PAYE per hour

Hours per week: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Role length: 2-month initial contract

Job type: Interim

Location: Ashton Under Lyne

Postcode: OL6 6DL

Contract Type: Hybrid working



The role:

We are seeking an experienced Child Care Solicitor to join a busy legal team within a local authority based in Ashton-under-Lyne. This is a crucial role requiring a qualified solicitor with a strong background in children’s social care law, particularly around child protection litigation.



Key Responsibilities:

Provide a wide range of legal advice and assistance relating to children’s social care.
Manage a caseload involving care proceedings and other public law children matters.
Undertake advocacy in court as required.
Work closely with social care teams, external partners, and counsel to support the protection of vulnerable children.



Requirements:

Qualified Solicitor (or Barrister/Legal Executive with relevant experience).
Advocacy experience is essential, particularly within the Family Court.
Proven experience handling child care legal work within a local authority or similar environment.
Up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Children Act 1989.



This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and well-established legal team making a real difference in the community.





How to Apply:

To express your interest or find out more, please submit your CV as soon as possible. CVs are being reviewed on a rolling basis.



If you do not hear from us within three working days, unfortunately your application has not been shortlisted on this occasion. Thank you for your interest in working with us





Please quote the Job Title & Vacancy Reference No. in your application, or we will be unable to match your CV to the role being applied for.



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Job Ref: FTMT 000A 2CB0 / 1


Anticipated Length of Assignment: Unless otherwise stated (we do carry the occasional permanent vacancy) all of our roles are technically temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Please do try to resist contacting us with requests for progress updates.

We really do read every CV sent to us. All applications will be acknowledged by a human, not a robot, provided the job remains live and provided your CV meets the “Essential Requirements” listed.

Please note that we do our level best to take down ads as soon as roles have been filled. We are not in the business of harvesting CVs.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary.

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