Lawyer / Senior Lawyer - Education / SEN

A market supplement of 15% for 12 months is available to senior lawyers, who will be lawyers with substantial experience and knowledge in this area of law. 37 hours per week - part time work may be available Hybrid office arrangements are available, allowing working from home and office. Here in Bradford, great things happen. A vibrant community, innovative businesses, and institutions make up our large, young, and diverse city. At the heart of the north, the district possesses unmatched potential, a growing pipeline of talent, and an exceptional quality of life. A thriving urban district with award-winning public realm, but two-thirds rural, with beautiful landscapes and open spaces on its doorstep, the district offers opportunities for leisure and lifestyle. We are looking to recruit education/SEN lawyers (solicitors, barristers or CILEX qualified) to work in our Education Employment and Litigation team. The right candidates will:

• Be able to build upon their existing knowledge and experience
• Have the benefit of working as part of a friendly and supportive team, be offered support and supervision whilst contributing to the delivery of high quality legal services in relation to education law, including SEN
• Be offered opportunities to develop an understanding of local government law and practices.
  
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