Childcare Solicitor - Are you looking to join a successful law firm that offers long-term career prospects?
Joining a specialist team near Staines-upon-Thames, the successful lawyer will utilize their skills and expertise in childcare to manage a varied caseload for a designated portfolio of clients. Additionally, the successful Solicitor or Legal Executive will play a key role in the ongoing growth of the team and in building and maintaining client relationships.
The Firm
Our client is a full-service firm with a strong presence in the South East. They serve both individuals and businesses, building and maintaining excellent client relationships. Staffed by a dedicated team, they pride themselves on providing tailored services to meet their clients' needs in a professional and friendly manner. Accredited by Lexcel and the Conveyancing Quality Scheme, the firm has received recognition for their expertise and practice management. They are now seeking a Childcare Lawyer on a permanent basis.
Childcare Solicitor duties include:
* Advising parents and children
* Handling childcare proceedings
* Managing special guardianship orders
* Handling adoption cases
* Child protection cases
* Attending pre-proceeding meetings
* Representing clients at contested final hearings
* Building client relationships
* Participating in business development activities
Qualifications and Experience for this Childcare Solicitor role:
* Qualified solicitors and legal executives with at least 5 years’ PQE
* Technical proficiency in childcare matters
* Membership of the Law Society’s Children Panel is required
* Excellent communication and client care skills
* IT literate, with proficiency in Microsoft Office
* Knowledge of Proclaim is desirable
* Highly organized with the ability to meet tight deadlines
* Aptitude for business development
Benefits for this Childcare Solicitor role:
* Salary of £55,000 - £65,000
* 1-2 days remote working per week
* Generous holiday allowance of 26 days plus bank holidays
* Christmas closure and a birthday day off
* Pension scheme
* Social events
* Opportunities for career development
For more information, please contact Victoria Kemp quoting reference 37293.
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