Locum Childcare Lawyer

Venn Group; England; Remote; Full time

Job summary

A leading Local Authority in the East Midlands is seeking a Locum Childcare Lawyer for a 3-month contract with potential for extension. The position is full-time, predominantly remote, with a competitive hourly rate. Candidates should possess significant experience in Childcare Law and a solid background working with Local Authorities.

Qualifications

• Experience handling Childcare matters.
• Prior experience working with Local Authorities.
• Ability to manage a busy caseload and represent in Family Court.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of Childcare cases.
• Provide advice on complex Childcare Law issues.
• Represent the Council in Family Court when required.

Skills

Childcare Law

Public Law Litigation

Legal Advisory

Education

Solicitor Qualification

Job description

Locum Childcare Lawyer – 3 months + – Predominantly Remote Working – Full Time – Up to £55 per hour – East Midlands

Position: Locum Childcare Lawyer

Organisation: East Midlands based Local Authority

Duration: 3 months +with the possibility of extension thereafter

Working Pattern: Full Time

Working Arrangement: Predominantly Remote Working, Court attendance when required

Hourly Rate: Up to £55 per hour Umbrella

The ideal candidate will have at experience in handling Childcare matters and can demonstrate prior experience working on behalf of Local Authorities.

Duties may include:

• Managing a busy and varied caseload of Childcare cases to include all pre-proceedings, care proceedings and PLO matters
• Represent the Council at the Family Court when required
• Provide specialist Childcare services and policy advice with an emphasis on the conduct of Public Law Litigation for the protection of children
• Advising client departments on complex issues concerning Childcare Law matters

If you’re interested in this Locum Childcare Lawyer position, you can apply for this role online or contact Connie Ross or Amelia Thomas directly via phone or email for further information on:

[e-mail]

07441916435

Job Reference: J88888

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. All salaries and PQE ranges stated serve only as a guide and all applicants will be considered on their individual merits.

Due to the large volume of applicants, it is impossible to provide feedback for every applicant. If one of the team have not contacted you in 48 hours, then please assume your application has been unsuccessful in this instance.

Locum Childcare Lawyer – 3 months + – Predominantly Remote Working – Full Time – Up to £55 per hour – East Midlands