The City of Doncaster Council is a confident, ambitious organisation which puts improving the life of its residentsat the centre of everything we do. You have an opportunity to be part of this in the role of a Senior Legal Officer advising and representing Doncaster’s Children, Young People and Families directorate in a varied range of children and young people legal matters.
The successful applicant will have experience in the relevant area of law and will be qualified as a Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister and will have previous children/family law experience including advocacy, drafting and negotiation skills alongside an established background of managing a caseload of care and pre proceedings public law outline cases. The successful applicant will have good communication skills and be able to manage their time effectively and efficiently.
The childcare legal team is a well-established, supportive, dedicated and friendly team. Regular supervision is offered and opportunities for further learning and development are available and encouraged.
In return for your hard work and dedication, we can offer you the chance to be part of a great team dedicated to ensuring that all people in Doncaster thrive. You will also have access to a variety of attractive employee benefits including competitive leave entitlement, a generous local government pension scheme, a wide range of well-being support and development opportunities. You will also have access to a range of staff discount and benefits schemes. More information on the benefits available to you as a City of Doncaster Council employee can be found in the attached benefits book.
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