Childcare Solicitor

Douglas Scott Global Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Legal 500 firm is seeking a Children Panel Solicitor for their renowned Child Care team in Birmingham. The successful candidate will manage complex children cases while leading a high-performing team. This full-time, permanent position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for flexible working and career progression.

Benefits

Supportive culture with real career progression

Flexible, nationwide working opportunities

Allow 2 days working from home

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with a valid SRA practising certificate.
• 5+ years’ experience in child care law (public & private law).
• Children Panel Accreditation is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team handling complex public/private law children cases.
• Manage your own caseload and undertake advocacy in Family Courts.
• Drive departmental growth and support strategic initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Advocacy

Education

SRA practising certificate

Job description

Children Panel Solicitor
Birmingham
�� £68,000 - £75,000
�� Full-Time, Permanent

We’re recruiting on behalf of a top Legal 500 firm known for its excellence in legal aid and family law. This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior role within a nationally recognised Child Care team.

The Role

• Lead and supervise a team handling complex public/private law children cases
• Manage your own caseload and undertake advocacy in Family Courts
• Drive departmental growth and support strategic initiatives

About You

• Qualified solicitor with a valid SRA practising certificate
• 5+ years’ experience in child care law (public & private law)
• Strong leadership and team supervision skills
• Family Court advocacy experience under legal aid
• Children Panel Accreditation is essential

Why Join?

• Competitive salary (£68K - £75K)
• Supportive culture with real career progression
• Flexible, nationwide working opportunities
• allow 2 days working from home

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