https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-lawyer-children-and-families-cra-consulting--4cbf7f2c-9359-4176-bb68-e7c5fe3fe35e RSS feed for Senior Lawyer (Children and Families) at CRA Consulting. en-gb Wed, 09 Sep 2026 18:57:19 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-lawyer-children-and-families-cra-consulting--4cbf7f2c-9359-4176-bb68-e7c5fe3fe35e https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-lawyer-children-and-families-cra-consulting--4cbf7f2c-9359-4176-bb68-e7c5fe3fe35e Wed, 09 Sep 2026 11:53:47 GMT Location: Manchester | Salary: 50.00-50.00 Hourly | Type: Permanent | SENIOR LAWYER - CHILDREN and FAMILIES FULLY REMOTE £50-£60 PER HOUR LOCUMCRA Consulting are currently working with Manchester City Council to recruit an experienced Senior Lawyer specialising in Children and Families to join their Legal Services team on a long-term locum basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a Children and Families lawyer looking for a fully remote position, working within an established local authority legal team. The successful candidate will provide high-quality legal advice and representation on complex Children and Families matters, supporting the Council and its partners across a challenging and varied caseload. The RoleYou will be responsible for providing specialist legal advice and representation on a range of complex matters, including: Providing legal advice to social care and other Council departments on complex Children and Families matters Managing a challenging and varied caseload with a high degree of autonomy Advising on care proceedings and other proceedings involving children and families Representing the Council in court and other formal proceedings Preparing cases, drafting legal documents and providing strategic advice Working closely w... Permanent