Senior Lawyer - Children’s Services (Contract, Bury, £30ph PAYE)

Essential Employment

Bury

On-site

GBP 36,000 - 47,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Essential Employment is seeking a Senior Lawyer specialising in Children’s Services for a temporary contract in Bury. This full-time role offers PAYE employment and a competitive hourly rate of £30. The successful candidate will handle complex children’s services matters, support local authority legal teams, and work under tight deadlines.

All applications will be processed with pre-employment checks. Applicants should have strong experience in casework, advocacy, and safeguarding procedures,

Job description

Essential Employment is seeking a Senior Lawyer specialising in Children’s Services for a temporary contract in Bury. This full-time role offers PAYE employment and a competitive hourly rate of £30. The successful candidate will handle complex children’s services matters, support local authority legal teams, and work under tight deadlines.

All applications will be processed with pre-employment checks. Applicants should have strong experience in casework, advocacy, and safeguarding procedures,

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