Locum Senior Childcare Legal Officer

Venn Group; England; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based recruitment agency is seeking a Locum Senior Childcare Legal Officer for a 3-month contract with potential extension. The role involves managing a Childcare caseload and advising client departments, with a predominantly remote working arrangement and an hourly rate of up to £35. Candidates must have relevant experience and will support Lawyers in the Childcare team.

Qualifications

• Experience working on behalf of Local Authorities.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload of Childcare cases.
• Familiarity with PLO matters and Deprivation of Liberty applications.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of Childcare cases including pre-proceedings.
• Support Lawyers across the Childcare team.
• Advise client departments on complex Childcare Law issues.

Skills

Experience in handling Childcare matters

Managing a Childcare caseload

Advising on complex Childcare issues

Job description

Locum Senior Childcare Legal Officer – 3 months + – Predominantly Remote Working – Full Time – Up to £35 per hour – East Midlands

Position: Locum Senior Childcare Legal Officer

Organisation: East Midlands based Local Authority

Duration: 3 months + with the possibility of extension thereafter

Working Pattern: Full Time

Working Arrangement: Predominantly Remote Working, Office attendance on occasion

Hourly Rate: Up to £35 per hour Umbrella

The ideal candidate will have experience in handling Childcare matters, including managing a Childcare caseload and with prior experience working on behalf of Local Authorities.

Duties may include:

• Managing a varied caseload of Childcare cases to include all pre-proceedings, PLO matters, s37s, Deprivation of Liberty applications and private law matters
• Support Lawyers across the Childcare team
• Advising client departments on complex issues concerning Childcare Law matters

If you’re interested in this Locum Senior Childcare Legal Officer position, you can apply for this role online or contact Timothea Nash or Connie Ross directly via phone or email for further information on:

[e-mail]

07441916435

Job Reference: J91988

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.

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