Social Care & Education Childcare Solicitor/Legal Executive/Barrister X7 Grade 12 - 16 (£48,531-£60,819)

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Closing date is Friday 27th June 2025 @11:59pm

Croydon Council is London's largest borough in terms of population- full of brilliant and diverse people, businesses and places. As a Council we are going through tremendous change radically reshaping and renewing our organisation as a result of financial challenges. We are essentially building a brand new council-one that is focused on getting things right for our residents, while delivering very differently and within a sustainable financial envelope.

We are looking for a number of dynamic childcare lawyers who are passionate about the protection and safeguarding children and young people.

Croydon Council is an inclusive employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Subject to business needs, we will be pleased to consider applications from candidates seeking flexible working arrangements and support hybrid working, whereby staff attend the workplace for part of their working week and work from home, or elsewhere, remotely for the rest of the time. If shortlisted, interviews will take place in person at our offices.

As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the advertised role.

Croydon council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.