Remote Locum Childcare Solicitor (3-Month Assignment)

VennGroup; England; Remote; GBP 74,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Venn Group is seeking a Locum Childcare Solicitor for a 3-month contract with remote working options. The role focuses on public childcare matters within a Local Authority and offers full-time hours, with flexibility for 4 days per week.

Duties include managing complex care proceedings, drafting high-quality documents, and advising at Legal Planning Meetings. The salary is up to £65 per hour outside IR35, with remote work after IT setup.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of complex and sensitive public law children matters including care proceedings, adoption and associated high court proceedings
• Draft high-quality legal documents under tight deadlines, including threshold statements, application forms, orders instructions to counsel and detailed legal advice
• Advise regularly at Legal Planning Meetings

Job description

Venn Group is seeking a Locum Childcare Solicitor for a 3-month contract with remote working options. The role focuses on public childcare matters within a Local Authority and offers full-time hours, with flexibility for 4 days per week.

Duties include managing complex care proceedings, drafting high-quality documents, and advising at Legal Planning Meetings. The salary is up to £65 per hour outside IR35, with remote work after IT setup.