Principal Lawyer - Children & Families
Manchester (Local Authority role)
Initial 3-6 month contract
Rate: Umbrella, negotiable - Indicate rate sought
Must be a Solicitor, Barrister or CILEX
Must have previous management experience as this is more of a management role.
Must attend the office at least once per fortnight.
Preference will be given to candidates who are able to attend more regularly.
Cannot be remote. Will not require advocacy.
- Develop, support and implement initiatives as part of the service’s extended management team to deliver priorities within the Service Plan and support the Legal Management Team to drive service improvements
- Maintaining high standards of personal performance by demonstrating strategic vision, proactive leadership and leading by example.
- Proactively contributing to strategic, developmental and client related issues arising from management of the team and the wider Group.
- Deputising for senior management within the Group
If you have any questions about this role or wish to apply, please contact isobel@deekay.co.uk who will respond at the earliest convenience.