Locum Childcare Solicitor

Venn Group are seeking a Locum Childcare Solicitor for a Local Authority based in the Northwest of England. The ideal candidate will be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or CILEx, and must be able to travel to Manchester Courts weekly.

Main Responsibilities:

• Attending court hearings and advocate meetings
• Case Management
• Contested Interim Care Orders
• Fact Finding Hearings
• Final Hearings
• Applications for Emergency Protection Orders
• Placement Orders and Secure Accommodation applications under Section 25 of The Children Act 1989

Start: Immediate
End: March 2025, very likely to be extended further
Working Arrangement: Full-time, remote working with weekly court attendance in Manchester
Rate: £55-60 per hour, umbrella
DBS required

Should you wish to be considered for the role, please contact Sophie Curran (scurran@venngroup.com) or by calling 0161 830 1830.

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.