Child Care Solicitor

Childcare Solicitor, 3 PQE, Derbyshire, Salary - £60K - £70K DOE. An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Childcare Solicitor to join a respected and growing family law department. Job reference: SW1581 THE ROLE: • Managing a caseload of care proceedings from start to finish. • Representing clients at court and key meetings. • Supervising and supporting junior fee-earners. • Liaising with local authorities, guardians and third parties. • Ensuring compliance, billing and time recording are completed efficiently. • Contributing to departmental growth and business development. THE CANDIDATE: • A qualified Solicitor with solid experience in family care law. • You will ideally be a member of the Law Society’s Children Panel. • A confident advocate, you’ll be skilled in managing sensitive cases with professionalism and empathy, demonstrating strong organisation and attention to detail. THE FIRM: • Long-established and supportive regional practice with a strong local reputation. • Promotes a genuinely collaborative and team-focused culture. • Demonstrates a clear commitment to staff training, development and progression. THE PACKAGE: • Competitive salary, depending on experience. • High-quality and meaningful caseload. • CPD and career development opportunities. • Supportive, team-focused environment. • Clear long-term progression within a growing firm.

Location: Derbyshire, Derbyshire, GB

Posted Date: 10/30/2025