Locum Childcare Solicitor

Added on 18/08/2025
Job Type Freelance
Location City Of London

Full Description

Locum Childcare Solicitor – Leading London Law Firm

Legal Link Recruitment Ltd is seeking a skilled and dedicated Locum Childcare Solicitor to join a highly regarded London practice. This role is ideal for an experienced solicitor with a strong background in childcare law, keen to work on complex and sensitive cases in a supportive and professional environment.

Responsibilities include:

  • Managing a varied caseload of childcare matters, including care proceedings and child protection cases.
  • Advocating in court and liaising with clients, social services, and other stakeholders.
  • Drafting legal documents, statements, and applications.
  • Providing clear, compassionate, and practical advice to clients.

Desirable skills & experience:

  • Qualified Solicitor with a current Practising Certificate.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ PQE in childcare law.
  • Strong advocacy skills and ability to manage complex cases.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Flexible locum assignment
  • Hybrid working opportunities (depending on client needs)
  • Opportunity to work with a respected London law firm

📩 To apply: Please send your CV to info@legal-careers.co.uk