Child Protection Lawyer

Child Protection Lawyer needed in Peterborough Paying £201.68 per day ref 1759390

Full time hours on a temporary basis

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a Child Protection caseload from legal planning meetings through to final hearings

• Conduct legal planning meetings and Public Law Outline meetings

• Handle Child Protection proceedings

• Attend and undertake advocacy work

• Manage urgent Interim Care Order (ICO) hearings

• Prepare and conduct own advocacy

• Deal with deprivation of liberty matters

• Handle discharge of care order applications

• Manage reduction and discharge applications

• Provide support with duty solicitor/lawyer rota slots

• Undertake general Child Protection caseworkIf you are interested in the role, please email your CV to 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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