Senior Panel Solicitor – Childcare, Hybrid Role with Growth

Realm Recruit; Manchester; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal practice in Manchester is looking for a panel-accredited childcare solicitor. The role offers the chance to manage a live caseload, provide supervision to junior staff, and lead in building professional relationships. Candidates should exhibit strong communication skills and leadership potential. This position includes a competitive salary, 26 days holiday, and a hybrid working model.

Benefits

Competitive salary

26 days holiday + your birthday off

Medicash health plan

Standard pension contribution

Support for achieving panel membership

Hybrid working model

Qualifications

• Panel-accredited childcare solicitor is essential.
• Experience managing public law children matters, parent and guardian work.
• Supportive, approachable and collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow an existing caseload from day one.
• Provide guidance and supervision to junior staff.
• Build relationships with guardians and other professionals.
• Represent clients in court and ensure excellent client care.

Skills

Panel-accredited childcare solicitor

Strong communication skills

Business development skills

Leadership potential

Supervisory experience

Job description

A leading legal practice in Manchester is looking for a panel-accredited childcare solicitor. The role offers the chance to manage a live caseload, provide supervision to junior staff, and lead in building professional relationships. Candidates should exhibit strong communication skills and leadership potential. This position includes a competitive salary, 26 days holiday, and a hybrid working model.