Specialist Child Care Solicitor
4 days ago
Role Overview:
">This role offers an exciting opportunity to join Duncan Lewis Solicitors as a highly skilled and experienced Specialist Child Care Solicitor. As part of our dynamic Child Care Department, you will be responsible for providing expert advice and representation to children, parents, and family members in various child care matters.
">Main Responsibilities:
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- Provide technical expertise and guidance to other team members">
- Manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors, and Caseworkers to handle complex cases">
- Assist with the delivery of training and development programs in the department">
- Deal with a range of public and private children cases, including child abduction, child protection issues, special guardianship, and adoption matters">
- Undertake advocacy on behalf of clients">
Requirements:
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- Newly qualified as a Solicitor">
- Valid Practising Certificate at the time of application">
- Registered with the Law Society and Children Panel Membership is desirable">
- Strong management skills and ability to approach team concerns fairly">
- Excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable clients">
- Experience in publicly funded Child Care work and ability to service privately funded cases">
- Extensive experience in dealing with all Child Care work-related matters">
What We Offer:
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- A competitive salary of £48,000 in London and within the M25">
- A fantastic supportive team environment">
- Excellent progression opportunities">
- Support for legal awards and recognition">
Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post.
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