Lawyer Specialising in Child Care Law

2 weeks ago


Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Duncan Lewis Full time

We are a diverse and inclusive law firm that values the skills and experience of all our employees. As a solicitor in our child care law department, you will have the opportunity to work on complex cases and develop your skills and expertise.

The key responsibilities of this role include:

  • Representing parents and guardians in court
  • Providing expert advice on child care matters
  • Managing and supervising solicitors, trainee solicitors, and caseworkers

What We Offer:
- Competitive salary of £90,000 per annum
- Fantastic supportive team
- Excellent progression opportunities
- Support for appropriate legal awards/recognition

Equal Opportunities:
Duncan Lewis is committed to equal opportunities and strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.


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