Child Care Solicitor

3 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Duncan Lewis Full time
Join Our Child Care Team

Duncan Lewis Solicitors is a leading law firm in the UK, recognized for its expertise in child care law. We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Child Care Solicitor to join our team.

About the Role

As a Child Care Solicitor, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members, assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department, and dealing with a range of public and private children cases, including child abduction, child protection issues, special guardianship, and adoption matters.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to other team members
  • Assist with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department
  • Deal with a range of public and private children cases, including child abduction, child protection issues, special guardianship, and adoption matters
  • Registered with the Law Society and Children Panel Membership is desirable
  • Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators
  • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business
  • Working knowledge of the publicly funded Child Care work and have the ability to service privately funded cases
  • Have extensive experience in dealing with all Child Care work related work and some expertise on adoption matters
  • Experience in own advocacy is an advantage
  • Excellent IT Skills - familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary
  • Excellent progression opportunities
  • Support for appropriate legal awards/recognition

The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role.

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, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce. We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post.



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