https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-childrens-lawyer-cra-consulting--d193563b-0a63-4f2c-b7a3-5428169ba3fb RSS feed for Senior Childrens Lawyer at CRA Consulting. en-gb Tue, 28 Jul 2026 16:02:13 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-childrens-lawyer-cra-consulting--d193563b-0a63-4f2c-b7a3-5428169ba3fb https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-childrens-lawyer-cra-consulting--d193563b-0a63-4f2c-b7a3-5428169ba3fb Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:51:46 GMT Location: Bolton | Salary: 55.00-55.00 Hourly | Type: Permanent | Children''s Locum LawyerLocation: BoltonRate: £55 - £65 per hourJob Type: Locum CRA Consulting are currently working with a local authority who are seeking an experienced Children''s Social Care Locum Lawyer to join their legal services team on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Children''s Lawyer to provide high-quality legal advice and representation, supporting the Council on a range of complex and sensitive matters relating to safeguarding and children''s services.The RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal advice and conducting proceedings across a varied children''s law caseload, including:Public and private Children Act proceedingsCare proceedings and safeguarding mattersAdoption mattersForced marriage and female genital mutilation casesEducation law mattersImmigration-related issues affecting childrenYou will work closely with social care teams and wider Council departments, providing clear, practical and solution-focused legal advice.About YouThe successful candidate will ideally have:Experience working within a local authority or public sector legal team.Strong experience in children''s social care law and Ch... Permanent