Senior Childcare Lawyer - Public Law & Safeguarding (Exeter)

Essential Employment seeks a Senior Lawyer to lead childcare and safeguarding matters in Exeter. The role covers care proceedings, child protection, and related public law litigation, with responsibility for delivering robust legal advice to social workers and managers.

You will conduct and oversee litigation, draft documents, and support strategic decisions within Children's Services, working with external agencies and the judiciary. This is a full-time position based in Exeter.