Solicitor - Children\'s Services

Join to apply for the Solicitor – Children\’s Services role at Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Solicitor – Children\’s Services role at Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council Job Description Solicitor – Children’s Services – 2 Posts An exciting opportunity has arisen for two Solicitors to join Rhondda Cynon Taf Council’s expanding Community and Children’s Service’s Legal Team. Job Description Mae’r ddogfen hon ar gael yn Gymraeg / This document is also available in Welsh. Solicitor – Children’s Services – 2 Posts An exciting opportunity has arisen for two Solicitors to join Rhondda Cynon Taf Council’s expanding Community and Children’s Service’s Legal Team. The successful candidates will be picking up a caseload of children services matters including Public Law Outline (PLO) and Care Proceedings cases. Candidates with experience in children and adult services’ legal work from both the public and private sector are encouraged to apply. For more information please email cara.miles@rhondda-cynon-taff.gov.uk Protecting children and vulnerable adults is a core responsibility of all staff appointed to the Council. In addition to this safeguarding responsibility, the successful applicant for this role will also be subject to an enhanced disclosure and barring service check. The Council values diversity in its workforce. We are committed to ensuring that no unlawful discrimination occurs in the recruitment and selection process on the grounds of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, transgender, including those with non-binary identities, religion or belief or pregnancy and maternity. We offer a number of staff networks for employees including the Allies Network, a Disability and Carers Network and Perthyn our LGBTQ+ Network. An application submitted for this post in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English. As part of the Council’s longer term objectives in relation to the Welsh language and its Workforce Planning Strategy, it is committed to a guaranteed interview scheme for Welsh-speakers of Level 3 and above. If you meet the essential criteria as identified in the person specification for the job and are a Welsh-speaker of Level 3 and above, you will be invited to interview if you choose to participate in the scheme. In view of the large number of Application Forms which are currently being submitted individual applications are not acknowledged. Consequently if you do not hear from us within four weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application is unsuccessful on this occasion. In which case you are thanked for the interest you have shown in applying for a position within the Council. In support of the Council’s voluntary pledge to support the Armed Forces, the recruiter must always be prepared to ensure that applicants who have identified themselves as members of the Armed Forces including Service Leavers, Veterans or Reservists and who meet the essential criteria of the person specification, are offered an interview. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Legal Industries Government Administration Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Solicitor” roles. Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom 2 days ago Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago NQ Solicitor – Will, Trust and Estate Disputes Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom 4 days ago Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive / Paralegal – Credit Hire Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Legal Counsel, Central Europe – Western Region Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Associate Solicitor, Corporate Legal Services Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Newport, Wales, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Newly Qualified Commercial Property Solicitor Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom 2 days ago Senior Legal Counsel – Commercial Contracts – Office of General Counsel Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom 7 hours ago Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive – Disease Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Residential Property Solicitor / Conveyancer Bridgend, Wales, United Kingdom 4 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr