Solicitor (Child Care)

Leicestershire County Council · Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Location
Leicestershire
Job Type
Full time
Posted
July 08, 2026

Job Description

Leicestershire County Council

Work Location: County Hall, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8RA


Salary: £39,939 - £53,826 per annum (pro rata for part-time) plus a10% market supplement payment (terms and conditions apply) Pay award pending 


Working Hours: 37 Working Hours Per Week


Contract Type: Permanent


Closing Date: 12th July 2026


Interview Date(s): TBC


We have a permanent full-time vacancy for an experienced child care lawyer with full advocacy and conduct of litigation practice rights.


 Working for Leicestershire County Council as a child care lawyer – 

  • Very positive working relationships with client department, the local Courts, CAFCASS and private practice.
  • Professional culture of proactive advice, planned applications and collaboration.
  • Each lawyer having a nominated paralegal to give lawyers time and space for quality advice/drafti...
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