Childcare Solicitor

TSR Legal; Swansea; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

TSR Legal in Swansea, Wales, is seeking an experienced Childcare Solicitor/Associate to join its growing family team. You will manage a broad caseload across public and private childcare matters, including care proceedings, adoption, special guardianship, and related children's law issues.

We welcome applications from childcare solicitors with ideally 3+ years’ PQE, though experienced candidates outside this band will be considered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ PQE in childcare/children law preferred.
• Strong technical ability in childcare matters with care proceedings and adoption.
• Compassionate approach and commitment to client care across public and private matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage a broad caseload of public and private childcare matters.
• Handle care proceedings, adoption, special guardianship and related children’s law issues.
• Deliver high-quality legal advice with excellent client service.

Skills

Childcare Law

Care Proceedings

Adoption

Children Law

Education

Solicitor

Job description

A long established and highly respected regional law firm is seeking an experienced Childcare Solicitor / Associate to join its growing family team. With roots dating back well over a century, the firm has built an outstanding reputation across Wales and the South West for delivering high quality legal advice with a genuinely personal and community focused approach.

The firm is recognised for its collaborative and people first culture, where approachable leadership, strong team support and realistic expectations are central to the working environment. Combining traditional client care values with a modern and progressive outlook, the firm continues to invest heavily in its people, wellbeing initiatives and long term career development.

The successful candidate will join a friendly and close knit team handling a broad caseload of public and private childcare matters, including care proceedings, adoption, special guardianship, child arrangements and related children law issues.

Applications are welcomed from Childcare Solicitors with ideally 3+ years’ PQE, although those with the relevant experience and expertise outside of this level will also be considered.

Candidates should be technically strong, compassionate in their approach and committed to delivering exceptional client care across both privately funded and publicly funded matters.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Childcare Solicitor seeking a long term position within a supportive and forward thinking firm offering genuine work life balance, flexible working and clear progression opportunities within a values led environment.