Are you an experienced Child Care Solicitor looking for a new challenge? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and well-established law firm with a strong reputation for excellence. We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our Family Law department in Carlisle.About the Role: As part of a Family Law team, you will take on a varied caseload primarily focused on public law children matters, including pre-proceedings, PLO, and care proceedings. You will also handle applications under the Family Law Act, working with both Legal Aid and privately funded clients.What We’re Looking For:
* Experience: A minimum of 3-5 years PQE, with substantial experience in public law children cases.
* Panel Membership: Desirable but not essential.
* Skills: Strong interpersonal and IT skills, along with the ability to manage a caseload independently with minimal supervision.
* Team Player: Willingness to collaborate within a small, friendly team.
Additional Benefits:
1. Competitive Salary: Commensurate with experience.
2. Support: Secretarial and administrative support provided.
3. Flexible Working: Considered after the probationary period.
4. Location: Primarily based in Carlisle with occasional travel to West Cumbria as needed.