Child Care Team Lead Lawyer

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom National Legal Service Full time
National Legal Service Childcare Law Career Opportunity

We are currently seeking an experienced Child Care Solicitor to join our team as a Supervising Solicitor. This role presents an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development, allowing you to manage your own caseload and lead a team of fee earners.

Job Description:

This position is responsible for ensuring the continuous development of the team's professional knowledge and competence, identifying any training needs and implementing measures to address them. As a Supervising Solicitor, you will also be responsible for undertaking advocacy and representation of clients in court, working closely with solicitors, paralegals, and legal assistants.

  • Lead and develop a team of solicitors, paralegals, and legal assistants, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.
  • Manage and grow your own caseload, focusing on complex childcare law cases and providing expert guidance and support to clients.
Key Skills and Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess a proven track record of managing your own caseloads within public children matters, have experience in childcare law, and hold a relevant qualification (Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive). Membership of the Law Society's Children Law or Family Law Accreditation Scheme is highly desirable.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary, flexible working conditions, and opportunities for professional growth and development. The estimated salary for this role is £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits including hybrid working arrangements, pension, private medical insurance, life assurance, and 25 days holiday rising by one day each year up to a maximum of 28 days, excluding bank holidays.



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