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Childcare Locum
CR/003725_1749822588
Posted: 13/06/2025
- £50 - £60 per hour
- East of England
- Locum
- Legal, Private Practice
Childcare Locum
Duration: 6 months +
Hybrid working with office and court attendance required
We are currently seeking an experienced childcare lawyer to join a well respected Law Firm to undertake the work of a number of Local Authority clients.
Duties will include:
- Managing a caseload of between 8-12 care cases dependant on experience
- Undertaking advocacy in person on hearings such as CMH's and IRH's
- Providing sound legal advice to the childrens team on a range of complex child protection matters
The role benefits from a good paralegal and legal assistant support.
This is a 6 month role. Full-time hours preferred however 4 days or compressed hours will be considered.
We are looking for a qualified, Solicitor, barrister or FCilex with extensive public law childcare experience. If you feel yo have the necessary skills and experience for the role of Childcare Locum please apply now or contact Natalie Ferguson in our Manchester office for more information.
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Natalie Ferguson
Business Manager