Due to department expansion, we are pleased to offer a vacancy in our childcare department. The vacancy is open to newly qualified solicitors or paralegals completing the SQEs. Ideally candidates will have experience of working in children law. This is an excellent opportunity for career development in a friendly, close-knit team.
Key responsibilities:
- Manage caseloads with support and supervision from head of department
- Engage in advocacy in both PLO meetings and court hearings
- Support clients in both private law and public law proceedings
- Draft legal documents, applications, witness statements, and correspondence
- Maintain accurate case records using legal systems (e.g., HMCTS, CJSM, Legal Aid Agency, internal case management system).
- Support day-to-day operations of the legal team, including billing and administrative tasks.
- Ensure compliance with SRA regulations and GDPR standards.
Salary will be based on experience and level of qualification
Office based in Cannock, Staffordshire. The suitable candidate will work from the office and be able to travel independently to Local Authority offices and Courts across the West Midlands. A level of hybrid working will be considered following training and probationary period completion.
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Contact Details:
Burrell Jenkins Solicitors Recruitment Team