Our client, a leading law firm in Leicestershire, is seeking a Child Care Solicitor with Children Panel Accreditation to join their Family Law team. The solicitor will handle complex public law children matters, represent clients in care proceedings, and work in a supportive environment.
Requirements
- Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with a current practising certificate
- Children Panel Accreditation (Law Society Children Panel) — essential
- Proven experience in public law children cases, ideally within a specialist family or care team
- Strong advocacy skills and confident in conducting your own hearings
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and client care skills
- Ability to manage a busy and complex caseload independently
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Ongoing professional development and support for continued accreditation
- Friendly, supportive, and collaborative team culture
- Opportunity to work on high-quality, meaningful cases