Family Law Specialist

23 hours ago


Hertfordshire, United Kingdom William James Recruitment Full time
Job Title

Family Law Specialist – Hertfordshire

We are seeking a skilled Childcare Lawyer to join our team in Hertfordshire.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a modern and forward-thinking law firm that provides specialist legal advice across family matters, wealth preservation, and inheritance planning.

Owing to the continued success of our office openings in Hertfordshire, we are looking for a dedicated Family Law Specialist to handle childcare cases.

The caseload will include:

  • Care proceedings
  • Deprivation of Liberty applications
  • Secure Order applications
  • Special Guardianship Orders
  • Adoption

A Law Society Children Law Accreditation is desirable but not essential. We will consider candidates who have aspirations to obtain Accreditation within the next 12 months.

The ideal candidate should have a proven track record in childcare law and experience working within a care team.

Estimated Salary: £52,500 - £62,000 per annum

About Us

Our client, a leading recruitment partner to law firms, is seeking a Family Law Specialist to join their team in Hertfordshire.

The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic team that works closely with top-tier clients, including Legal 500 firms.

Key responsibilities include handling childcare cases, providing specialist legal advice, and managing deadlines and prioritizing tasks.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years PQE as a Childcare Lawyer
  • Ability to manage deadlines, prioritize, and handle a varied caseload
  • Experience in running own caseload
  • Undertake own advocacy
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Effective communication with team members and contacts


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