Lawyer -Level 5
London Borough of Waltham Forest
11th May 2026 - 9th November 2026
£29.38 per hour
Waltham Forest Town Hall, Forest Road, Walthamstow, E17 4JF
Legal
Role
Who You Are
A dedicated and knowledgeable professional with a passion for child care law and a commitment to enhancing the lives of children through exceptional legal support. You have a strong sense of integrity, a collaborative spirit, and a dedication to maintaining quality and equality standards.
What the Job Involves
- Providing legal advice and undertaking advocacy on behalf of clients.
- Supporting clients with legal matters related to child care.
- Contributing to the Council’s key objectives and enhancing its overall performance.
- Maintaining consistency with the Council’s quality and equality standards.
- Collaborating effectively as a member of the Children Services Team.
Skills
- Strong understanding of child care law
- Excellent advocacy and negotiation skills
- Ability to provide clear and concise legal advice
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Commitment to quality and equality standards
- Collaboration and teamwork capabilities