Childcare Lawyer / Solicitor (Hybrid)


Company:	ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD
Salary:	£55 - £55
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Northallerton, DL7 8AE
Working pattern:	Hybrid - 4 days remote
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	14 Jul 2026
Closing date:	13 Aug 2026

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Summary

Childcare Lawyer / Solicitor (Hybrid) needed in Northallerton, £55ph PAYE - Reference: RQ1754383

Childcare lawyer solicitor to work on an assignment.

Key responsibilities include:

Providing expert advice and representation in care proceedings and family law matters
Managing legal queries from the Children and Young People Services Directorate
Conducting research to address more complex legal issues affecting operational matters
Collaborating with the legal team to ensure compliance with Law Society Professional Standards and Lexcel accreditation

Role will be hybrid, with Mondays based in Northallerton, North Yorkshire.

The other 4 days can be worked from home.

This is a Full time role on a temporary contract basis.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to katie@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website www.essentialemploy.co.uk.

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