At a Glance
- Tasks: Represent parents in care proceedings and handle public family law matters.
- Company: Reputable family law practice with a supportive and collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, ongoing training, and career progression.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with opportunities to work on complex and rewarding cases.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in vulnerable clients' lives while developing your legal expertise.
- Qualifications: Experience in public children law and excellent client care skills.
The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 £ per year.
A well-established and highly regarded specialist family law practice is seeking a Family Solicitor (1-5 Years PQE) to join its growing team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with experience in public children law who is passionate about representing parents in care proceedings and associated family law matters.
The firm has a strong reputation for providing high-quality representation to vulnerable clients and offers a supportive, collaborative environment where lawyers are encouraged to develop their expertise and progress their careers.
- Care Proceedings
- Public Law Outline (PLO) matters
- Child protection matters
- Applications involving local authority intervention
- Related public family law matters
The successful candidate will work closely with experienced family law specialists and advocates, providing practical and empathetic advice to clients throughout often complex and sensitive proceedings.
- Experience handling publicly funded family law matters
- Strong knowledge of Care Proceedings and Public Children Law
- Experience advising and representing parents involved in local authority proceedings
- Excellent client care and communication skills
Children Panel membership would be advantageous but is not essential.
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Hybrid working arrangements
- High-quality and varied caseload
- Genuine career progression opportunities
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Opportunity to work on complex and rewarding public law cases
As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Family Law Solicitor Full Time in Bristol employer: eNL Legal Recruitment
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