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.
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\nRecognised 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.
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\nThe 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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1. Solicitor or Legal Executive.
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2. Law Society Children Law accreditation or desire to gain.
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3. Advocacy experience and strong knowledge of child care law.
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4. Passionate about publicly funded work.
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5. Strong client care, attention to detail, and ability to manage deadlines.
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6. A fol...