Child Care Solicitor

Stafford, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Job Summary


We are seeking a dedicated and nurturing Childcare Provider to create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for children in our care. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills, including negotiation abilities, to effectively communicate with both children and parents. This role requires a passion for child development and a commitment to fostering positive relationships with families.

Responsibilities



Manage a full caseload of

public law child care cases

, including care proceedings, adoption, special guardianship, and emergency protection orders. Represent clients in

court hearings

, including advocacy where appropriate. Advise and support clients with sensitivity and professionalism, ensuring their rights are protected. Draft legal documents such as applications, statements, and other court-related paperwork. Liaise with

local authorities

, social services, barristers, and other external parties. Maintain accurate case records and comply with

Legal Aid Agency

requirements. Keep up to date with

child care law legislation

, case law, and procedural changes. Contribute to team meetings and support colleagues where required.

Requirements



Solicitor with 1 year PQE is required Child panel accreditation would be advantageous but not essential Must be specializes in Public Law Care Proceedings The role is based in Stafford and would be office based ideally two days per week
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 24,420.00-40,302.21 per year

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4005993
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Stafford, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned