Public Law Childcare Lawyer Role

4 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Setfords Crown Prosecution Service Duncan Lewis Solicitors Full time

An opportunity exists for a qualified childcare locum lawyer to join our local authority legal team. The ideal candidate will manage care cases and undertake remote responsibilities.

We seek a lawyer with PQE experience, who has worked in local authorities or private sectors. Prior experience in public law childcare cases is beneficial.

This remote role requires strong communication skills and independent work. Key tasks include:

  • Case management
  • Remote advocacy
  • Pre-proceeding participation

Applicants must possess:

  • PQE experience for minimal supervision
  • Solicitor, barrister, or CILEX qualification
  • Experience in local authorities or private sectors, preferably in public law childcare cases

This position offers a salary range of £62,500 - £75,000 per annum, based on experience.



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