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Solicitor Children Law - 2-5 PQE Ideally Public & Private Children Matters - Newcastle Area

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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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