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Child Care Solicitor

Derby
Full-time
On-site
DE1, Derby, Derbyshire
£60,000 - £70,000 GBP yearly
Health / Social Care
Do you want a role where your work truly makes a difference to children and families? We’re supporting a well-established firm in recruiting a Child Care Solicitor to handle a varied caseload of publicly funded and fee-paying matters within a supportive family law team.

The Role

You’ll manage your own caseload of care proceedings and work closely with clients, colleagues and external agencies. Key duties include:

* Running care-related cases from instruction to conclusion

* Providing clear, empathetic client advice and updates

* Advocacy at court hearings and key meetings

* Supervising and supporting junior team members

* Liaising with social services, guardians, and professionals

* Time recording, billing, and ensuring regulatory compliance

What’s on Offer

* Competitive salary

* A rewarding, impactful caseload

* Strong CPD and professional development support

* Genuine long-term progression opportunities

About You

* Qualified Solicitor with experience in family care law

* Member of the Childcare Panel

* Strong communication and advocacy skills

* Able to manage a caseload independently

* Organised, empathetic, and committed to high standards

If you’re passionate about making a positive impact in family law, then please apply now. However, if you do not hear back from us within 48hrs, kindly assume you have been unsuccessful. (agy)
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