One of our Sunderland based clients has an excellent opening for a talented Childcare Solicitor. Proud of their strong foundations, this firm has grown and flourished over the years. With progressive and dynamic plans there is no better time to join in their continued success. We are very pleased to be working on behalf of this practice and would like to hear from Childcare Solicitors with at least 2 years' PQE. If you are a steadfast Childcare Solicitor ready to progress to the next significant level in your legal career and are close to the Sunderland area, then please do not hesitate to apply. The Role You will be a key member of the impressive family and childcare team and bring your sound and relevant experience, managing your own caseload related to children matters with the opportunity to deal with general family/ matrimonial/ finance work if you are keen on doing so. In addition to running your own caseload another element of this opportunity is in supervising, mentoring and developing trainees, paralegals and secretaries, therefore your excellent guidance and supervisory skills will be well placed here. In addition to nurturing and building on client relationships you will be at the forefront of business development activities and represent this stellar firm in a networking capacity. The Ideal Candidate It's imperative that you possess at least 2 years demonstrable experience in a comparative family practice and are passionate and committed to supporting and advising colleagues. Commercially savvy you'll be a natural at forging professional partnerships with clients, contacts, referrers, and business associates alike. Regarding your desk, you will be focused in producing high quality work to the greatest attention to detail and adept at consistently meeting your financial targets. Strong writing, drafting, legal research, and the ability to grasp new and/or complex family work is paramount. Child Panel Accreditation is desirable, but not essential If you are interested in this Childcare Solicitor role in Sunderland then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website. Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.