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Locum Childcare Lawyer

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Job ID:

37336

Practice Area(s):

Children's Services

Location:

East Midlands 

Role:

Qualified Lawyer
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Employment Type:

Locum

Posted:

14.11.2025

Employer type:

Local Authority

Employer Ref:

J92195

Salary:

55-60
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Job Description:

Locum Childcare Lawyer – Predominantly Remote Working – Up to £60 per hour umbrella – East Midlands
 
Venn Group’s specialist legal team are currently working with an established Local Authority in the East Midlands who are recruiting for a Locum Childcare Lawyer to join their legal department.
 
This is a full-time position and is offered for an initial 3 month period with a possibility of a further extension and will be worked on a predominantly remote basis other than for attendance at court. 
 
The ideal candidate will have previous experience working within Local Government and Childcare Law and be comfortable to conduct their own advocacy.
 
Duties may include:
• Managing a busy and varied caseload of Childcare cases 
• Performing own advocacy 
• Advising client departments on complex issues concerning Childcare Law
• Advising and representing the Council 
• Advising and assisting the Council in respect of reputation issues arising out of cases, Ofsted inspection, SCR
 
They can offer up to £60 per hour for this role however the rate offered will depend on the individual experience level of the candidate.
 
Please apply for this role online or contact Tom Hoult or Philippa Stoate via phone or email for further information.
 
07564226871
midlandslegal@venngroup.com 
 
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 merits.
 
Locum Childcare Lawyer – Predominantly Remote Working – Up to £60 per hour umbrella – East Midlands
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Venn Group

Phone: 0113 234 6400
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Locum Childcare Lawyer

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Job ID:

37336

Practice Area(s):

Children's Services

Location:

East Midlands 

Role:

Qualified Lawyer
col-narrow-right   

Employment Type:

Locum

Posted:

14.11.2025

Employer type:

Local Authority

Employer Ref:

J92195

Salary:

55-60
col-wide   

Job Description:

Locum Childcare Lawyer – Predominantly Remote Working – Up to £60 per hour umbrella – East Midlands
 
Venn Group’s specialist legal team are currently working with an established Local Authority in the East Midlands who are recruiting for a Locum Childcare Lawyer to join their legal department.
 
This is a full-time position and is offered for an initial 3 month period with a possibility of a further extension and will be worked on a predominantly remote basis other than for attendance at court. 
 
The ideal candidate will have previous experience working within Local Government and Childcare Law and be comfortable to conduct their own advocacy.
 
Duties may include:
• Managing a busy and varied caseload of Childcare cases 
• Performing own advocacy 
• Advising client departments on complex issues concerning Childcare Law
• Advising and representing the Council 
• Advising and assisting the Council in respect of reputation issues arising out of cases, Ofsted inspection, SCR
 
They can offer up to £60 per hour for this role however the rate offered will depend on the individual experience level of the candidate.
 
Please apply for this role online or contact Tom Hoult or Philippa Stoate via phone or email for further information.
 
07564226871
midlandslegal@venngroup.com 
 
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 merits.
 
Locum Childcare Lawyer – Predominantly Remote Working – Up to £60 per hour umbrella – East Midlands