Child Care Solicitor Manchester / Blackburn Up to £47,000 bonus Monday-Friday (35 hours per week) We are looking to expand our existing Child Care team by appointing an experienced Child Care Solicitor ideally with 5 years PQE. For this role the successful candidate will need to be Child Panel Accredited. An excellent opportunity has arisen with my client, a highly reputable law firm with multiple offices across the Northwest. We are seeking an experienced Solicitor with Child Panel Accreditation to join a growing Child Care team. You will join a friendly, motivated and collaborative team while being supported by an assistant on all matters of complexity. Duties include: Managing a caseload of primarily parents and other family members in public children cases Representing clients at meetings with social services Representing clients at family courts Conducting public law litigation Undertaking your own advocacy The successful candidate will have/be: Ideally 5 years PQE but we will consider less if you are panel accredited Children Panel Accreditation is a must Ability to demonstrate high quality client care skills Knowledge of legal aid and LAA applications Commercially astute and technically strong Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Benefits: Medicash - Healthcare plan Birthday day off Flexible working/working from home Refer a friend scheme Company pension Subsidised car parking Cycle to Work Scheme Internal career progression Training Contracts Internal and External training Structured salary frameworks Mid-term and annual appraisals Bonus Structures for all employees Summer Conference Christmas Party Click APPLY if you are interested in finding out more.