Childcare Lawyer

2 weeks ago

Bristol, United Kingdom Simpson Millar Solicitors Full time

Qualified Lawyer - Child Care Proceedings

Department: Public Law - Child Care Proceedings

Full-time ( Will consider Part-time)

Simpson Millar is a leading firm in Public Law work with offices throughout the country. Our public law department covers a number of areas of work including matters relating to children, education, health, human rights, and Court of Protection proceedings.

The firm and public law practice areas are ranked in the Chambers & Partners and Legal 500 publications.

We are inviting qualified lawyers to join our Bristol team to work with our expanding Child Care Proceedings department, specialising in public law children matters. You will have an opportunity to be involved in both fee earning and business development. The opportunity allows for both home and office working.

Ideally, you will have a background in advocacy, will work well in a team and in supporting other junior colleagues.

As a Child Care Solicitor, you will develop and run a caseload of Children Act matters.

Knowledge of Children and Family Law Acts and family court procedure ( Essential)

· Good advocacy skills

· Developing local ties to secure referrals

· Working with the firm’s case management system and other office IT systems;

· Compliance with the firm’s Money Laundering Procedures;

· Compliance with GDPR

Interest in becoming Children Panel accredited/re-accredited

· Experience and interest in court advocacy

· Knowledge of legal aid guidelines and application procedures

· A commitment to equal opportunities and diversity

You’ll work with industry experts who work on high-profile cases and can help to shape and develop your career, giving you the coaching and mentoring that will allow you to flourish and progress, and your caseload will be interesting and importantly manageable.

A competitive salary plus benefits.

Benefits: 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, the option to buy and sell holidays, hybrid working, company pension, sick pay, life assurance, employee assist program and many more….

We’re lawyers who exist to help people with their legal needs today and to improve the way the law works for people in the future. We provide trusted expert legal advice, quickly and clearly, every time.

There is change going on within the legal industry and in our firm too, so we need people who are adaptable to this, who embrace change and see the opportunity. The future of our business is one that is technology and data driven, so we need people who have the mindset and technological expertise to grow with us. Diversity and Inclusion

At Simpson Millar we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your previous experience doesn’t align perfectly with every element in the advert, we encourage you to apply anyway.

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