Solicitor / Barrister - Childcare Full time - 37 hours per week £54,143 - £58,602 Plus 10% market forces payment until 31 May 2028 Sellick Partnership is delighted to be working in conjunction with The City of Wolverhampton Council to recruit an experienced Solicitor to join their dynamic Social Care and Education Legal Team. You''ll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced colleagues, advise senior stakeholders and make a tangible contribution to services affecting children, young people and families across Wolverhampton. Whether you are looking to develop your local government career or bring your private practice experience into a new environment, we would love to hear from you! About the role As part of the Social Care and Education Legal Team, you will provide high-quality legal advice and representation to the Council''s Children''s Services and Education functions. You will manage your own varied and interesting caseload, which will include: Public law children matters, including care and placement order proceedings, fostering, and adoption matters. Providing clear and pragmatic legal advice to senior officers and colleagues across the Council. Contributing to effective client care and developing strong professional relationships. Supporting the continued development of the Legal Service and contributing to business development activity. Non-school education prosecutions. General education matters. This is a role where your legal expertise will have a ..... full job details .....