Senior Childcare Lawyer – Public Law, Exeter (Contract)

Company: Essential Employment
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Location: Exeter
Job Description:

Essential Employment seeks a Senior Lawyer in Exeter to draft, negotiate, and prepare documentation for care proceedings and childcare matters, and to provide timely legal advice to senior officers, frontline social workers, and elected members.

The role involves managing public law litigation, instructing counsel when appropriate, supporting strategic decisions in Children’s Services, and line-managing junior lawyers. This is a full-time position on a temporary contract.

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Posted: July 30th, 2026