Family Solicitor Child Care

Location
England, South Yorkshire, Sheffield
Salary
£35000 - £42000 per annum + Legal 500
Posted
15 Aug 2019
Closes
12 Sep 2019
Ref
JZ54233
Contact
Jon Nolan
Job Title
Head of Department
PQE Level
5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Senior Child Care Solicitor

An ambitious Senior Child Care Family Solicitor is wanted for a rewarding lead opportunity with a well established and highly regarded Legal 500 firm. Applications are invited from dedicated and driven Child Care Solicitors with at least 5 years' experience in the sector looking to step up and thrive in a stand out firm offering a collegiate and supportive working environment. Excellent Sheffield based opportunity with salary upwards of £35k and negotiable plus fantastic benefits.

An ambitious Legal 500 rated law firm my client has made a number of key hires in the last 12 months and is continuing to grow its legal service offering.

The successful Solicitor will head one of the top rated Child Care teams in the country. Day to day duties will include the management of a varied and challenging caseload of public funded child care matters including child protection issues, child abduction and special guardianship. Excellent interpersonal skills will be employed offering high quality legal advice to clients in often stressful situations and undertaking advocacy and representing clients at Court. The Head of Child Care will also supervise less experienced members of the team, managing and driving their professional and personal development.

Applications are invited from ambitious, hard working Child Care Solicitors who have developed a strong personal brand and reputation in their specialist field and are now looking to step out of the shadows and fast track their careers. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years PQE gained in a high street or regional law environment, Panel membership is also essential.

An excellent Child Care Solicitor opportunity with a high calibre Legal 500 law firm offering a collegiate and supportive working environment. Salary is upwards of £35k and negotiable with fantastic benefits.

Short-listing this week, apply now for immediate consideration or contact Jonathan Nolan for a confidential conversation.

Please contact Jon Nolan, Recruitment Consultant, to discuss the role in more detail or apply through the vacancy for immediate consideration.

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