Lawyer Contract Full Time

Lawyer based in Haringey and the rate is £28.14 ph  

This is a full time temporary contract role.

Employer Reference:                  RQ626741

This role will involve:

• Manage a full and varied caseload of legal matters with an emphasis on the full range of child care matters, including, pre proceedings work, care proceedings, adoption proceedings, secure accommodation applications, applications for emergency protection, applications for deprivation of liberty orders, discharge applications and all associated advice and applications.
• To cover the workload of colleagues as required and contribute to the training and support of new members of staff to ensure a seamless service provision to the client.
• To represent the client in applications before the Single Family Court and instructing Counsel as required.
• To make use of the updating materials provided by the Service, eg electronic products and journals ensuring conversance with the most current law in relevant practice area of work to underpin effective and efficient legal advice.
• To conduct all work in accordance with practice management standards laid down by the Law Society (Lexcel) and all other departmental and corporate performance standards in order to maintain a standard of excellence.

Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to cvs@essentialemploy.co.uk 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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