Locum Childcare Lawyer

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Job ID:

37594

Practice Area(s):

Children's Services

Location:

Bexley, London (Greater) 

Role:

Qualified Lawyer
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Employment Type:

Fixed-Term Contract Full-Time, Locum

Posted:

11.12.2025

Employer type:

Local Authority

Salary:

£50.00

Salary Type:

per hour
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Job Description:

 

Childcare Lawyer

Bexley, London (Local Authority role)

Contract role - Maternity Cover

Hourly rate: Negotiable (Umbrella) Indicate rate sought

 

36 hours per week

 

4 days remote, 1 day in the office (Civic Offices, 2 Watling Street, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7AT)
 

Manage a caseload of pre-proceedings, care proceedings, DOLs and provide general advice on all child protection public law issues. 

 

Qualified Solicitor or CILEX with additional practice rights, minimum 3 years PQE. LA experience desirable.

 

One stage interview, panel of two Principal Solicitors or one Principal and one Senior Solicitor.

 

 

If you have any questions about this role or wish to apply, please contact isobel@deekay.co.uk who will respond at the earliest convenience.

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Deekay Recruitment
United Kingdom

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Employer Info


Deekay Recruitment
United Kingdom
Phone: 0161 747 1234
Web Site: https://www.deekay.co.uk/

Locum Childcare Lawyer

col-narrow-left   

Job ID:

37594

Practice Area(s):

Children's Services

Location:

Bexley, London (Greater) 

Role:

Qualified Lawyer
col-narrow-right   

Employment Type:

Fixed-Term Contract Full-Time, Locum

Posted:

11.12.2025

Employer type:

Local Authority

Salary:

£50.00

Salary Type:

per hour
col-wide   

Job Description:

 

Childcare Lawyer

Bexley, London (Local Authority role)

Contract role - Maternity Cover

Hourly rate: Negotiable (Umbrella) Indicate rate sought

 

36 hours per week

 

4 days remote, 1 day in the office (Civic Offices, 2 Watling Street, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7AT)
 

Manage a caseload of pre-proceedings, care proceedings, DOLs and provide general advice on all child protection public law issues. 

 

Qualified Solicitor or CILEX with additional practice rights, minimum 3 years PQE. LA experience desirable.

 

One stage interview, panel of two Principal Solicitors or one Principal and one Senior Solicitor.

 

 

If you have any questions about this role or wish to apply, please contact isobel@deekay.co.uk who will respond at the earliest convenience.