Location: Bolton
Job Purpose
Cartwright King is a successful national law firm with offices across the country. We are a people-focused business where our staff and clients come first. We pride ourselves on being a progressive, forward-thinking employer offering flexibility and opportunities to progress your career.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Child Care Solicitor to head up a team of child care solicitors in Bolton.
You will be leading the way in building and developing the department and workload whilst having the full support of management to progress and drive the department forward.
Role Specifics
Job Knowledge, Skills & Experience
1. 7 Years+ PQE
2. Registered with the Law Society and Children Panel Membership and committed and highly driven
3. Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying
4. Committed team player with the ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster a culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals
5. Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Child Care issues
6. Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business
7. Working knowledge of the publicly funded Child Care work
8. Extensive experience in dealing with all Child Care-related work and some expertise on adoption matters
9. Experience in own advocacy is an advantage
10. Familiar with CCMS to deal with own applications
11. Excellent IT Skills - familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills
Apply now
You can apply for this position by sending your CV and covering letter to sue.morris@cartwrightking.co.uk
We value diversity and are committed to equal opportunities.
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