Child Care Solicitor | Care Proceedings | £60,000-£70,000 | East Midlands
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- England,East Midlands,Derbyshire
- Full Time, Permanent
- £60,000 - £70,000 per annum
Job Description:
Child Care Solicitor | Care Proceedings | £60,000–£70,000 | East Midlands
A highly respected and growing regional law firm in the East Midlands is seeking an experienced Child Care Solicitor to join its expanding Family, Care & Divorce team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor who is passionate about public and private children law and wants to make a genuine impact on families’ lives, while progressing their career within a supportive and well-structured environment.
The Role You will manage your own caseload of care proceedings (public law children work), handling both legally aided and private matters.
The role offers a high level of responsibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to work closely with clients and key external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities*Managing a caseload of care proceedings from instruction through to conclusion
*Representing clients at court hearings and key meetings
*Providing clear, empathetic advice to clients during sensitive matters
*Liaising with social services, guardians and other professionals
*Supervising and supporting junior team members where appropriate
*Ensuring compliance with SRA regulations and internal procedures
*Accurate time recording, billing and file management
*Supporting business development and departmental growth
About You*Qualified Solicitor with strong experience in child care / public law children matters
*Member of the Children Panel (essential)
*Proven ability to manage a caseload independently
*Strong advocacy and communication skills
*Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
*Compassionate, resilient and client-focused approach
*A team player with a proactive attitude to development
What’s on Offer*£60,000 – £70,000 DOE
*High-quality, meaningful caseload focused on care work
*Support for CPD and ongoing professional development
*Collaborative and supportive team environment
*Strong leadership and supervision
*Clear long-term career progression within a growing firm
Working Pattern*Full-time
*Permanent
Apply Now If you are a Child Care Solicitor looking to join a respected firm where you can make a real difference while advancing your career, please apply today.
This vacancy is being advertised by SJC Partners on behalf of a client. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
A highly respected and growing regional law firm in the East Midlands is seeking an experienced Child Care Solicitor to join its expanding Family, Care & Divorce team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor who is passionate about public and private children law and wants to make a genuine impact on families’ lives, while progressing their career within a supportive and well-structured environment.
The Role You will manage your own caseload of care proceedings (public law children work), handling both legally aided and private matters.
The role offers a high level of responsibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to work closely with clients and key external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities*Managing a caseload of care proceedings from instruction through to conclusion
*Representing clients at court hearings and key meetings
*Providing clear, empathetic advice to clients during sensitive matters
*Liaising with social services, guardians and other professionals
*Supervising and supporting junior team members where appropriate
*Ensuring compliance with SRA regulations and internal procedures
*Accurate time recording, billing and file management
*Supporting business development and departmental growth
About You*Qualified Solicitor with strong experience in child care / public law children matters
*Member of the Children Panel (essential)
*Proven ability to manage a caseload independently
*Strong advocacy and communication skills
*Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
*Compassionate, resilient and client-focused approach
*A team player with a proactive attitude to development
What’s on Offer*£60,000 – £70,000 DOE
*High-quality, meaningful caseload focused on care work
*Support for CPD and ongoing professional development
*Collaborative and supportive team environment
*Strong leadership and supervision
*Clear long-term career progression within a growing firm
Working Pattern*Full-time
*Permanent
Apply Now If you are a Child Care Solicitor looking to join a respected firm where you can make a real difference while advancing your career, please apply today.
This vacancy is being advertised by SJC Partners on behalf of a client. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Job number 3580492
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