Senior Children's Legal Officer: Court & Case Management

Coventry Airport Ltd; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government legal service in Coventry is seeking a dedicated Senior Officer to assist with children's legal cases. This role offers a chance to support reunification projects and manage court processes. The organization values diversity and offers a collaborative culture, with opportunities for professional development. The position provides a hybrid working arrangement, excellent holiday benefits, and the potential for flexible working to improve work-life balance. For inquiries, contact Nancy Perkins at [e-mail].

Benefits

Excellent holiday package

Flexible working arrangements

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK.
• Experience in local government or public sector preferred.
• Understanding of in-house legal services in local government.

Responsibilities

• Support progression of children's cases in court.
• Prepare and draft legal documentation.
• Liaise with social care teams and counsel for representation.

Skills

Knowledge of children's legal work

Strong drafting skills

Collaborative working

Customer-focused approach

Job description

A local government legal service in Coventry is seeking a dedicated Senior Officer to assist with children's legal cases. This role offers a chance to support reunification projects and manage court processes. The organization values diversity and offers a collaborative culture, with opportunities for professional development. The position provides a hybrid working arrangement, excellent holiday benefits, and the potential for flexible working to improve work-life balance. For inquiries, contact Nancy Perkins at [e-mail].