CLA-Accredited Children Law Solicitor (Public & Private)

Resolution; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist children law firm in Sheffield is looking for an experienced Child Care Solicitor to manage a caseload focused on public law care proceedings and private children law matters. The role requires a qualified solicitor with at least 2 years of experience in children/family law and strong communication skills. The successful candidate will be involved in court hearings and provide client advice in sensitive situations. The firm values professionalism and supports its team members.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with at least 2 years of post-qualification experience in children/family law.
• Experience in handling public law care proceedings and private children law matters.
• Ability to manage a busy caseload independently and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Managing a caseload of public law care proceedings.
• Handling private children law matters including residence and contact.
• Attending court hearings and contributing to team discussions.

Skills

Communication skills

Public law care proceedings

Managing a busy caseload

Education

Qualified solicitor (2+ years PQE)

Law Society Children Law Accreditation (CLA) or working towards

Job description

A specialist children law firm in Sheffield is looking for an experienced Child Care Solicitor to manage a caseload focused on public law care proceedings and private children law matters. The role requires a qualified solicitor with at least 2 years of experience in children/family law and strong communication skills. The successful candidate will be involved in court hearings and provide client advice in sensitive situations. The firm values professionalism and supports its team members.