Lawyer
- Recruiter
- Lincolnshire County Council
- Location
- Lincoln, Lincolnshire
- Salary
- £34,106 - £38,052
- Posted
- 09 Sep 2018
- Closes
- 06 Oct 2018
- Sectors
- Legal
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Contract type: Full Time/Permanent
This could be the exciting new challenge that you have been looking for.
Our friendly and well respected Public Childcare Legal team has a number of vacancies due to internal promotions. Join us in the medieval quarter, famous for its cathedral and impressive castle, which still functions as a court of justice.
As one of our Lawyers, you will work on rewarding law cases, such as pre-proceedings, care proceedings, fostering and adoption.
Benefits:
- Childcare vouchers
- Long service awards
- Cycle to work scheme
- Wide range of support and development opportunities
- Car contract hire, car share scheme and reduced parking rates
- Vodafone Advantage Scheme with discounts on phones, tablets & iPads
- Discounts on shopping, travel, restaurants, gyms, attractions and entertainment
Why apply?
We care about our staff so we offer a competitive salary, generous holidays and access to our pension scheme.
It is important to us that you have an excellent work/life balance. We will offer ongoing support to further develop your knowledge and skills. There is a lot of variety in this role; no two days are the same!
You will need:
- A good level of technical ability
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Experience of handling busy and varied caseloads
- Ability to command the respect and trust of colleagues and clients
- Experience or transferrable skills (e.g. in advocacy)
Lincolnshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We welcome all applications irrespective of gender, ethnic origin, belief, sexual orientation, age or disability. We are a family friendly employer and offer flexible working patterns.