A growing Solicitor's firm based in the town centre of Middlesbrough, specialising in Criminal Defence and Family/Children Law, with a reputation for a high quality client service. We have a key focus upon developing our staff. The Role: The successful candidate will be able to deal with publicly funded family law matters, with particular focus upon Care and Child Protection. There is the opportunity to deal with Private Law Children cases also. The role will involve managing your own caseload, working with the Family Team to develop a high quality Care service for our clients. Membership of Resolution and/or Panel Memberships would be an advantage, but not essential. There is development opportunities within the firm to become Supervisor/Head of Department. Responsibilities * Provide expert legal advice and representation in public law matters, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation. * Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders to facilitate case progress. * Organise and manage case files, maintaining accurate documentation and records. Requirements: * A minimum of 1 year’s Post Qualification Experience within Family Law is preferred, although experience prior to qualification would also be taken into account. * Excellent working knowledge of Legal Aid and CCMS System. * Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. * Developed advocacy skills * Ability to offer...