Childcare Solicitor

3 days ago


Hertfordshire England, United Kingdom Austen Lloyd Legal Recruitment Full time £60,000 - £80,000 per year

Childcare Solicitor – 2+ PQE

Location:
Hertfordshire

Salary:
Competitive + Excellent Benefits

Firm:
Leading Legal 500 Practice

Are you a dedicated
Childcare Solicitor
looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a highly regarded
Legal 500 firm in Hertfordshire
, is seeking an experienced and motivated solicitor to join their well-respected
Family and Childcare team

The Role:

You will handle a varied caseload of
public law children matters
, working on behalf of local authorities, guardians, and parents. The role offers the opportunity to work on complex and rewarding cases, supported by a collaborative team of experienced professionals

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing a diverse caseload of
    care proceedings, child protection matters, and adoption cases
  • Representing clients in court and liaising effectively with counsel and other professionals
  • Providing clear, pragmatic, and compassionate legal advice
  • Supporting the wider family law team with ongoing casework and business development initiatives

About You:

  • 2+ years PQE
    with solid experience in
    public children law
  • Confident advocate with excellent communication and client care skills
  • Strong team player with a collaborative mindset
  • Able to work autonomously while contributing to the firm's supportive culture

The Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for
    career development and progression
    within a Legal 500 firm
  • Flexible working arrangements
    and a genuinely supportive environment
  • Be part of a
    friendly, collaborative, and forward-thinking team
    committed to excellence in client service

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm that values its people, encourages professional growth, and offers a rewarding and balanced working environment

If this sounds of interest please apply or get in touch with Isabel for a confidential chat quoting reference
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