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Locum Childcare Lawyer

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Job ID:

39689

Practice Area(s):

Children's Services

Location:

North-West 

Role:

Qualified Lawyer, Legal Executive
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Employment Type:

Locum

Posted:

18.06.2026

Employer type:

Local Authority

Employer Ref:

J95972

Salary:

60-65

Salary Type:

per hour
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Job Description:

Venn Group are working with a local authority in the North West in search for a Locum Childcare Lawyer to cover a maternity leave.
 
The successful candidate will undertake a personal caseload in respect of all areas of childcare law, (including complex work relating to the provision of legal advice, drafting of complex documentation of the same and advocacy), to include advising clients verbally and in writing on legal issues in relation to childcare law.
 
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 weeks initially, with any extensions agreed thereafter
Hours: Full-time, 37 hours across 5 days per week
Travel: Hybrid, 1 days per week on-site, 1 day per week in court
Rate: £60-65 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 merits.
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Venn Group

Phone: 0113 234 6400
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Locum Childcare Lawyer

col-narrow-left   

Job ID:

39689

Practice Area(s):

Children's Services

Location:

North-West 

Role:

Qualified Lawyer, Legal Executive
col-narrow-right   

Employment Type:

Locum

Posted:

18.06.2026

Employer type:

Local Authority

Employer Ref:

J95972

Salary:

60-65

Salary Type:

per hour
col-wide   

Job Description:

Venn Group are working with a local authority in the North West in search for a Locum Childcare Lawyer to cover a maternity leave.
 
The successful candidate will undertake a personal caseload in respect of all areas of childcare law, (including complex work relating to the provision of legal advice, drafting of complex documentation of the same and advocacy), to include advising clients verbally and in writing on legal issues in relation to childcare law.
 
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 weeks initially, with any extensions agreed thereafter
Hours: Full-time, 37 hours across 5 days per week
Travel: Hybrid, 1 days per week on-site, 1 day per week in court
Rate: £60-65 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 merits.