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The successful candidate must be qualified and have experience in Children Law. To be successful for this role, you will present a professional image at all times to clients and collaborators, be well presented, confident and have first class communication skills. You will be hard working, highly organised and able to work to tight deadlines. The role is full time (part time also considered) and is based in Peterborough.
Job Responsibility
Advising and representing clients in areas of Private Children Law and domestic abuse
Conducting advocacy in and out of court
Managing files using the Proclaim Case Management System (training will be provided)
Assisting other members of the Children Department when required
Networking and creating and maintaining professional relationships
Requirements
Experience within a Children Law Department
IT skills, including Word, Outlook and Excel
Outstanding communication and advocacy skills
High standard of organisational skills required for file management and diary management
Ability to use initiative
A friendly, positive and proactive approach
A full UK driving licence
Knowledge of Legal Aid regulations and procedures
Need to be Resolution accredited and/or a Children Panel member
Nice to have
A knowledge of Proclaim Case Management System advantageous
What we offer
Highly competitive salary
Bonus Scheme
Minimum of 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Staff discount
Wellbeing culture including access to paid for counselling sessions