Childcare Lawyer

Childcare Lawyer

Posted 1 day ago by Venn Group on Reed

£55 Per hour
Inside
Remote
South West England

Summary: The role of Locum Childcare Lawyer involves managing a varied caseload of childcare cases for a Local Authority in the South East of England. The position is predominantly remote, requiring court attendance approximately 1-2 days per week. The contract is for 3 months with the possibility of extension, offering a competitive hourly rate. Candidates should have experience in childcare law and working with local authorities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing a busy and varied caseload of childcare cases, including all pre-proceedings.
  • Representing the Council at the Family Court when required.
  • Providing specialist childcare services and policy advice, focusing on Public Law Litigation for child protection.
  • Advising client departments on complex issues concerning childcare law matters.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in handling childcare matters.
  • Prior experience working on behalf of local authorities.
  • Strong understanding of childcare law and public law litigation.
  • Ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.

Salary (Rate): 55

City: undetermined

Country: England

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Legal