Child Care Solicitor

2 weeks ago


Stafford ST, United Kingdom Nexus Ideas Full time £24,020 - £40,302 per year

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and nurturing Childcare Provider to create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for children in our care. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills, including negotiation abilities, to effectively communicate with both children and parents. This role requires a passion for child development and a commitment to fostering positive relationships with families.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a full caseload of public law child care cases, including care proceedings, adoption, special guardianship, and emergency protection orders.
  • Represent clients in court hearings, including advocacy where appropriate.
  • Advise and support clients with sensitivity and professionalism, ensuring their rights are protected.
  • Draft legal documents such as applications, statements, and other court-related paperwork.
  • Liaise with local authorities, social services, barristers, and other external parties.
  • Maintain accurate case records and comply with Legal Aid Agency requirements.
  • Keep up to date with child care law legislation, case law, and procedural changes.
  • Contribute to team meetings and support colleagues where required.

Requirements

  • Solicitor with 1 year PQE is required
  • Child panel accreditation would be advantageous but not essential
  • Must be specializes in Public Law Care Proceedings
  • The role is based in Stafford and would be office based ideally two days per week

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £24,420.00-£40,302.21 per year

Work Location: In person



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