Job Description
An award-winning, forward-thinking, multi-service law firm is looking for a Children Panel Solicitor (or CILEx) to join their highly regarded Family Department in West London.
Recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK, this firm is committed to access to justice, offers hybrid working, and provides a modern, supportive environment for its lawyers.
The Role
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* Handle a varied child care law caseload – public law, child protection, SGO, and adoption.
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* Represent parents, guardians, children, foster/kinship carers, and adopters.
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* Undertake advocacy where possible for consistency of representation.
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* Collaborate with accredited specialists and contribute to the growth of the team.
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About You
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* Solicitor or Legal Executive.
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* Law Society Children Law accreditation or desire to gain.
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* Advocacy experience and strong knowledge of child care law.
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* Passionate about publicly funded work.
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* Strong client care, attention to detail, and ability to manage deadlines.
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* A following would be an advantage but not essential.
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What’s on Offer
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* Competitive salary (DOE).
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* Hybrid working in a paperless, modern environment.
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* Supportive culture with real opportunities to progress.
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* Exposure to high-quality, accredited work in a nationally recognised and award winning firm.
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If this peaks your interest, drop me a line!