Childcare Lawyer — 3-Month Local Authority Contract

Company: Civic Recruitment Limited
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Location: London
Job Description:

Civic Recruitment Limited is seeking a qualified solicitor/barrister/CILEX with rights of audience to join a local authority in London on a 3-month contract. You will manage a varied childcare caseload, provide specialist legal advice, and represent the Council in court proceedings to safeguard children’s welfare.

The role requires extensive experience in care proceedings, PLO, DoLS, and related matters, with strong drafting and advocacy skills and Lexcel-compliant record keeping.

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Posted: August 12th, 2026