Family Law Solicitor - Care Proceedings

Family Law Solicitor - Care Proceedings

Full-Time 40500 - 49500 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Simpson Millar Solicitors

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage diverse family law cases and provide expert legal advice.
  • Company: Join a dynamic Childcare team focused on making a difference.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity for business development and building valuable relationships.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in family law while growing your legal career.
  • Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor with strong advocacy and legal expertise.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 Β£ per year.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced, Grade A Solicitor to join our Childcare team, managing a diverse caseload of Children Act 1989 and Family Law Act 1996 matters, including:

  • Care Proceedings
  • Pre-Proceedings (PLO) matters
  • Emergency hearings and Emergency Protection Orders
  • Child Protection Conference advice
  • Special Guardianship Orders
  • Secure Accommodation Orders
  • Parental Responsibility disputes
  • Placement Orders
  • Adoption Orders
  • Advice and representation for grandparents and extended family members
  • Representation of family members accused of harming a child

Key Requirements

The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional legal expertise, strong advocacy skills, and a thorough understanding of the Children Act, Family Law Act, Family Procedure Rules and Legal Aid compliance requirements. You will also play an active role in business development, building relationships with referral partners and supporting the continued growth of the practice.

The ideal candidate will be a qualified Solicitor in England.

Family Law Solicitor - Care Proceedings employer: Simpson Millar Solicitors

Simpson Millar is an exceptional employer for Personal Injury Solicitors, particularly those passionate about military law. With a commitment to transparency and inclusivity, we offer a flexible hybrid working environment, competitive benefits including 27 days holiday, and opportunities for professional growth through coaching and mentoring. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration while making a meaningful impact in the lives of service personnel.

Simpson Millar Solicitors

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We think you need these skills to ace Family Law Solicitor - Care Proceedings

Legal Expertise
Advocacy Skills
Understanding of the Children Act 1989
Understanding of the Family Law Act 1996
Knowledge of Family Procedure Rules
Legal Aid Compliance
Business Development