At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a legal team in social care and education, providing expert advice and solutions.
- Company: Halton Borough Council, committed to community welfare and safeguarding.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for travel and impactful community engagement.
- Why this job: Shape policies and protect vulnerable individuals while advancing your legal career.
- Qualifications: Recognised legal qualification with strong drafting and advocacy skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Halton Borough Council is seeking a Principal Lawyer for Social Care, Education & Safeguarding to lead the social care and education legal team.
You will deliver expert advice, oversee Child Care and Adult Social Care work, and ensure timely, cost-effective solutions.
The role requires a recognised legal qualification with strong drafting, advocacy, and stakeholder collaboration. Regular travel and a driving licence are essential.
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Lead Principal Lawyer - Social Care, Education & Safeguarding employer: Halton Borough Council
Halton Borough Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being of both employees and the families they serve. With competitive pay and the flexibility of hybrid working, social workers have the opportunity to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact in the community. The council is committed to fostering employee development, ensuring that staff are equipped with the skills and resources needed to thrive in their roles.
