Child Protection Lawyer

4 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment Full time

Opportunity Overview:

We are seeking a qualified solicitor to join our Child Protection practice unit based in Glasgow city centre. The ideal candidate will have NQ to 3 years' PQE experience, though all applicants will be considered.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity for a solicitor with litigation experience, preferably in child law or family law. The successful candidate will work collaboratively within a team and demonstrate excellent client care, delivering the highest standards of service to clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work on cases involving the children's hearings system and related court proceedings
  • Demonstrate strong IT skills, proficiency in MS Office, and electronic case management systems

What We Offer:

A competitive salary of £42,500 per annum, negotiable based on experience, and promising long-term career development prospects. Our firm supports a hybrid working model, allowing for both office-based and remote work, with flexible arrangements available.



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