Children Law Solicitor

LR Legal Recruitment; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading London law firm is looking for an experienced Children Law Solicitor to manage a varied caseload in a supportive team. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years' PQE in family law and the Law Society Children Law Accreditation. The firm offers competitive salary and benefits, along with a collaborative environment focused on professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous benefits

Professional development opportunities

Strong support and mentorship

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' PQE in family law.
• Strong knowledge of legal aid and public law.
• Experience in adoption is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload focused on public and private law children matters.
• Work closely with a supportive team.
• Contribute to the firm's reputation for excellence.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Case management skills

Client care skills

Proactive approach

Ethical approach

Client-focused approach

Education

Law Society Children Law Accreditation

Job description

Children Law Solicitor, 3 years PQE+

Salary: market rate, dependent on PQE

Hybrid working + benefits, London (City)

A leading London law firm is seeking an experienced Family Solicitor to join its highly respected team. Known for its progressive values, collaborative culture, and high-profile work, this is an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful impact in children law.

The Role

You will manage a varied caseload focused on public and private law children matters, including legal aid cases and adoption. You will work closely with a supportive team and contribute to the firm's reputation for excellence.

What are they looking for?

• Minimum 3 years' PQE in family law
• Law Society Children Law Accreditation (essential)
• Strong knowledge of legal aid and public law
• Experience in adoption is a plus
• Excellent communication, case management, and client care skills
• A proactive, ethical, and client-focused approach

What's on Offer

• A large, well-established team offering strong support and mentorship
• A collaborative environment with opportunities to learn and progress
• Competitive salary and generous benefits
• A firm committed to professional development and high standards

If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, contact Alison Banks for a confidential discussion.

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The PQE identified on this advertisement is a guide and does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE.

LR Legal Recruitment is operating as an Employment Agency in respect of this vacancy.