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Locum Childcare Lawyer

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Job ID:

36288

Practice Area(s):

Children's Services

Location:

South-East (exc London) 

Role:

Qualified Lawyer
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Employment Type:

Locum

Posted:

01.08.2025

Employer type:

Local Authority

Employer Ref:

J90153

Salary:

50-55

Salary Type:

per hour
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Job Description:

Locum Childcare Lawyer – Full time – Hybrid working – 3 months + - up to £55 per hour Umbrella – Home Counties

Venn Group’s specialist legal team are pleased to be recruiting for a Locum Childcare Lawyer to join a lovely and supportive team in a Public Sector Organisation in the Home Counties area.
This assignment will be for an initial period of 3 months with a likely extension thereafter whilst the Council recruit permanently
The ideal candidate would work full time on a Predominantly remote working basis, attending Court once a week
The ideal candidate will have prior experience working within a Local Authority and will have a broad working understanding of Childcare/Family matters.
 
Duties may include:
  • Provided legal advice to Children Services on PLO cases and advised on the initiation of public law care proceedings.
  • Advise and conduct advocacy on complex cases, which include cases with an international element, immigration issues, capacity issues, non-accidental injuries, and large sibling groups
  • Draft case summaries, case management orders, Part 25 applications, particularised threshold, skeleton arguments, and various written submissions
  • Deal with judicial review claims involving Children Services and Education, including drafting procedures, policies and protocols for transitional cases
 
An attractive hourly rate of up to £55 per hour Umbrella is offered for this position dependant on experience.

Please apply for this role online or contact Emily Bradley or Connie Ross via phone or email for further information:

07441 916 435
midlandslegal@venngroup.com

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Locum Childcare Lawyer – Full time - Hybrid working – 3 months + - up to £55 per hour Umbrella – Home Counties
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Venn Group

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Locum Childcare Lawyer

col-narrow-left   

Job ID:

36288

Practice Area(s):

Children's Services

Location:

South-East (exc London) 

Role:

Qualified Lawyer
col-narrow-right   

Employment Type:

Locum

Posted:

01.08.2025

Employer type:

Local Authority

Employer Ref:

J90153

Salary:

50-55

Salary Type:

per hour
col-wide   

Job Description:

Locum Childcare Lawyer – Full time – Hybrid working – 3 months + - up to £55 per hour Umbrella – Home Counties

Venn Group’s specialist legal team are pleased to be recruiting for a Locum Childcare Lawyer to join a lovely and supportive team in a Public Sector Organisation in the Home Counties area.
This assignment will be for an initial period of 3 months with a likely extension thereafter whilst the Council recruit permanently
The ideal candidate would work full time on a Predominantly remote working basis, attending Court once a week
The ideal candidate will have prior experience working within a Local Authority and will have a broad working understanding of Childcare/Family matters.
 
Duties may include:
  • Provided legal advice to Children Services on PLO cases and advised on the initiation of public law care proceedings.
  • Advise and conduct advocacy on complex cases, which include cases with an international element, immigration issues, capacity issues, non-accidental injuries, and large sibling groups
  • Draft case summaries, case management orders, Part 25 applications, particularised threshold, skeleton arguments, and various written submissions
  • Deal with judicial review claims involving Children Services and Education, including drafting procedures, policies and protocols for transitional cases
 
An attractive hourly rate of up to £55 per hour Umbrella is offered for this position dependant on experience.

Please apply for this role online or contact Emily Bradley or Connie Ross via phone or email for further information:

07441 916 435
midlandslegal@venngroup.com

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Locum Childcare Lawyer – Full time - Hybrid working – 3 months + - up to £55 per hour Umbrella – Home Counties