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Locum Childcare Lawyer

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Job ID:

40267

Practice Area(s):

Children's Services

Location:

Yorkshire 

Role:

Qualified Lawyer, Legal Executive
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Employment Type:

Fixed-Term Contract Full-Time, Locum

Posted:

13.08.2026

Employer type:

Local Authority

Employer Ref:

J96462

Salary:

55-65

Salary Type:

per hour
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Job Description:

Venn Group are working with a local authority in Yorkshire in search for a Locum Childcare Lawyer.
 
Duties:
  • Providing expert advice and representation in care proceedings and family law matters
  • Managing legal queries from the Children and Young People Services Directorate
  • Conducting research to address more complex legal issues affecting operational matters
  • Collaborating with the legal team to ensure compliance with Law Society Professional Standards and Lexcel accreditation
 
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-month rolling contract
Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week), part-time considered
Travel: Hybrid – Mondays are office-based, the other 4 days can be worked from home
Rate: £55-65 per hour, umbrella
 
Candidates must be admitted as a Solicitor, Barrister or CILEx in England and Wales and have experience handling a caseload of childcare law matters.
 
Should you wish to be considered for the role, please contact Leah Mandviwala (LMandviwala@venngroup.com) or by calling 07441 916452.
 
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 merit
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Venn Group


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Venn Group

Phone: 0113 234 6400
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Locum Childcare Lawyer

col-narrow-left   

Job ID:

40267

Practice Area(s):

Children's Services

Location:

Yorkshire 

Role:

Qualified Lawyer, Legal Executive
col-narrow-right   

Employment Type:

Fixed-Term Contract Full-Time, Locum

Posted:

13.08.2026

Employer type:

Local Authority

Employer Ref:

J96462

Salary:

55-65

Salary Type:

per hour
col-wide   

Job Description:

Venn Group are working with a local authority in Yorkshire in search for a Locum Childcare Lawyer.
 
Duties:
  • Providing expert advice and representation in care proceedings and family law matters
  • Managing legal queries from the Children and Young People Services Directorate
  • Conducting research to address more complex legal issues affecting operational matters
  • Collaborating with the legal team to ensure compliance with Law Society Professional Standards and Lexcel accreditation
 
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-month rolling contract
Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week), part-time considered
Travel: Hybrid – Mondays are office-based, the other 4 days can be worked from home
Rate: £55-65 per hour, umbrella
 
Candidates must be admitted as a Solicitor, Barrister or CILEx in England and Wales and have experience handling a caseload of childcare law matters.
 
Should you wish to be considered for the role, please contact Leah Mandviwala (LMandviwala@venngroup.com) or by calling 07441 916452.
 
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 merit