Child Care Specialist Solicitor

2 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Law Staff Legal Recruitment Full time

Are you a 3-year PQE+ Children Panel Solicitor or Legal Executive seeking a challenging opportunity with a leading legal firm?

We are looking for a highly skilled and dedicated Children Panel Solicitor or Legal Executive to join our Childcare Department. You will demonstrate a genuine passion for publicly funded work, strong advocacy skills, and work closely with members of the Law Society's Children's Panel and Family Panel Resolution accredited specialists.

The team represents parents, Guardians children, adopters, foster carers, kinship carers, and advises on all matters of child care law. Hybrid working opportunities are available, and IT proficiency is essential.

Job Requirements
  • A Children Panel member with at least 3 years PQE
  • Undertake all aspects of childcare work
  • Undertake advocacy
  • Undertake a variety of work including public law, child protection, SGO, and adoption matters
  • Advising and assisting other team members and encouraging development
  • Confidence to work independently as well as in a team and to prioritise workloads accordingly
  • Excellent client care skills

The estimated salary for this position is £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.

About Us

We are a leading legal firm recognised in both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners rankings. With a dedicated team of over 200 staff, we are committed to servicing clients in both privately and publicly funded legal matters. Our ethos is built on trust, ensuring clients receive the support they need during challenging times.



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