Role: Child Care Solicitor
Location: East Midlands
Salary: 50,000 to 55,000
The Role
- You will handle a highly varied and engaging child care caseload, working across all aspects of public and private Child Care law.
- Overseeing due diligence relating to Legal Aid applications and CCMS procedures.
- Handling a wide range of matters including (but not limited to): Care Orders & Interim Care Orders; Supervision & Interim Supervision Orders; Emergency Protection Orders & Police Protection Orders; Special Guardianship, Placement & Adoption Orders (including international); Pre-proceedings meetings and child protection conferences; Cases involving allegations of injury, abuse or neglect; Child Arrangements, Prohibited Steps & Specific Issue Orders and Domestic abuse and violence matters.
- A qualified Childcare Solicitor with at least 3+ years PQE.
- Someone with excellent communication, advocacy and organisational skills.
- A professional who is passionate about Child Care law and committed to delivering outstanding client service.
- Holiday: 26 days + Bank Holidays.
- Additional: Your birthday off after one year of service.
- Hybrid/Flexible working
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth 250.
