Job Description - Solicitor Children Law - 2-5 PQE Ideally Public & Private Children Matters - Newcastle Area
FAMILY SOLICITOR OPPORTUNITY
Job Role: Child Care Team – Solicitor (Children Law) Location: Wallsend | Full-time | Hybrid Working Available Area of Practice: Public & Private Children Law
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? Do you have experience in both public and private children law? If so, we want to hear from you!
A leading North East firm with offices in Newcastle city centre and Wallsend, currently expanding their dynamic Safeguarding Child Care Team.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Provide clear, compassionate, and comprehensive legal advice across a varied caseload of public and private children matters
Represent clients in non-molestation and injunction applications
Handle advocacy at all levels, from Magistrates to Circuit Courts
Guide clients through PLO processes and social services meetings
Work directly with clients, supporting them during often emotionally challenging circumstances
Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to the team’s marketing and business development
What We’re Looking For: We’re open to applications from qualified solicitors or experienced fee earners who can demonstrate:
Experience in children law, both public and private
Confidence in independent caseload management
A commitment to confidentiality, compliance, and high client service standards
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Strong advocacy skills and excellent written/oral communication
Proficiency in case management systems and legal IT platforms
A genuine passion for helping vulnerable families and children
A desire to engage in ongoing learning, development, and supervision
What We Offer:
A supportive, friendly working environment
A competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and progression
Flexible and modern approach to working
The chance to join a firm with an excellent reputation and strong values
For a confidential conversation, contact Beth Livings at QED Legal today.
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