My client is a legal 500 law firm, currently on the lookout for a Child Care Solicitor to join their office in West London.As a Child Care Solicitor, you will:
* Represent parents, guardians, and local authorities in care proceedings
* Handle complex public law children matters, including care and supervision orders
* Work closely with social services, expert witnesses, and other stakeholders
* Prepare case strategies, draft legal documents, and attend court hearings
* Advocate for clients in family courts and ensure their rights are protected
About You:
* Qualified Solicitor with 2 years’ experience in child care law
* Experience in Legal Aid-funded cases
* Children Law Accreditation (preferred or willing to obtain)
* Strong advocacy, negotiation, and communication skills
* Ability to manage a diverse caseload with empathy and professionalism
Benefits:
* Competitive salary & benefits package
* Hybrid/flexible working options
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Career development opportunities & legal training
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