Child Care Solicitor

3 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Clear IT Recruitment Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking an ambitious and experienced Child Care Solicitor to join our team in Manchester or Blackburn, Lancashire. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in publicly funded Family law and previous legal aid exposure.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality client care and managing publicly funded matters. Key duties include:

  • Championing client care
  • Overseeing due diligence for legal aid applications
  • Making preparations for court, including court bundles and instructing counsel
  • Ensuring files are compliant with monthly file reviews and making adjustments as necessary
  • Undertaking advocacy
  • Case management to reach monthly targets under supervision of a team supervisor
Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • Registration with the Law Society and Children Panel Membership
  • A commitment to delivering excellent client care and being highly driven
  • Experience of preparing non-molestation orders and/or processing legal aid applications using the CCMS portal
  • The ability to work comfortably in a fast-paced environment, dealing with sensitive and sometimes distressing matters
  • Strong written communication skills and ability to meet deadlines
Salary and Benefits

Our estimated salary for this position is £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience. We offer a competitive benefits package, including opportunities for career development and growth within the firm.


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