Position Overview & Specifications

Vacancy Details

Summary
Location: Civic Centre
Region: North East England
Job Type: Permanent
Category: Legal
Date Posted: 05/04/2023
Reference: 0000005590

Description

LEGAL DEPARTMENT


LEGAL OFFICER (CHILD CARE) REF: 107437

Band 9-12 £27,344 - £40,478 (Development post) dependent upon experience.

Permanent

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Hartlepool is a vibrant and energetic town with growing prospects. As an authority we want to make Hartlepool the best it possibly can be and want dedicated, driven and committed staff to help us achieve that.

An exciting opportunity exists for a motivated Legal Officer (Child Care) to join the Councils Legal Department and contribute to the provision of a professional Legal Service to the Children and Families department.

The successful applicant will be either an established Child Care Lawyer or someone who aspires to develop their career in that direction.

We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career along with a competitive salary and a range of benefits including:

Local Government Pension Scheme
27 days holiday plus public holidays

Flexitime scheme (upto 13 days additional leave per annum and flexible start and finish times, subject to managers approval)

For further information please contact Neil Wilson, Assistant Chief Solicitor on 01429 284 383

Closing date: 19 April 2023, midnight
Interviews: w/c 24 April 2023

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