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Child Care/ Family Solicitor

Job Description - Child Care/ Family Solicitor

Child Care Solicitor – top 200 law firm London/Hybrid

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Newly Qualified Child Care Solicitor to join a highly regarded Legal 500 firm with a strong presence across London and the surrounding areas.

The Role:
You will be joining a supportive and experienced Child Care team handling a broad range of public law children matters. This includes care proceedings, adoption, special guardianship orders, and emergency protection matters. The role offers great exposure, hands-on experience, and excellent long-term progression opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage your own caseload of child protection and care proceedings (with supervision and support).
  • Represent clients at court and instruct counsel as required.
  • Work closely with social services, guardians, and other professionals.
  • Maintain high client care standards and strong advocacy skills.
Requirements:
  • Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales (NQ plus)
  • Prior experience in child care law during training (ideally a seat in family/children law or work as a paralegal).
  • Passion for public children law and commitment to legal aid work.
  • Panel membership or willingness to work towards Law Society Children Panel accreditation is a bonus.
What’s on Offer:
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Hybrid/flexible working options.
  • Ongoing training and support from senior colleagues.
  • Exposure to complex and meaningful work in a respected team.
  • Genuine career progression opportunities.
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