Family Lawyer

4 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Essential Employment Full time
Job Title: Family Lawyer

We are seeking an experienced Childcare Law Solicitor to join our team at Essential Employment in Manchester.

Salary Range: £24.34 per hour

About the Position:

This is a full-time opportunity on a temporary basis, where you will work closely with clients to achieve the best outcomes for their children.

You will be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, providing timely and high-quality legal advice, and demonstrating exceptional advocacy and negotiation skills.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Client Engagement: Engage with clients to understand their needs and concerns.
  • Legal Analysis: Conduct thorough analysis of complex legal issues related to public and private children law.
  • Critical Thinking: Use advanced critical thinking skills to identify potential risks and develop effective solutions.
  • Communication: Communicate effectively with diverse audiences, translating complex legal concepts into clear language.
  • Representation: Represent clients in contested proceedings, showcasing exceptional advocacy skills.
  • Negotiation: Employ strong negotiating and influencing skills to secure favorable outcomes for clients.
  • Research: Stay updated on legal developments and conduct thorough research on relevant laws and procedures.
  • Document Preparation: Demonstrate highly competent legal drafting skills for various documents.
  • Mentorship: Act as a mentor to junior lawyers and legal officers as required.

Benefits: This role may be subject to pre-employment checks, including references.



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