Childcare Solicitor - HYBRID and FLEXI HOURS

Office Angels • Permanent • Remote (Derby, Derby, England, United Kingdom) • £72k - £75k / year • 4d ago

Childcare Solicitor - Hybrid and flexible hours
Location: Derby
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you a dedicated Childcare Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career? Do you want to make a meaningful impact while working in a supportive and forward-thinking firm?

We're looking for an experienced Childcare Solicitor to join our growing family law department. You'll handle a varied caseload of both publicly funded and private matters, focusing on care proceedings. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a compassionate and client-focused team where your work truly makes a difference.

What You'll Be Doing:

Managing your own caseload of care proceedings from start to finish
Representing clients in court and at key meetings
Providing clear, cost-effective legal advice to clients
Collaborating with social services, guardians, and external professionals
Supervising and mentoring junior team members (where agreed)
Ensuring compliance with SRA regulations and firm procedures
Supporting business development and departmental growth

What We're Looking For:

Qualified Solicitor with experience in child care law
Member of the Law Society's Children Panel - desirable
Strong advocacy and communication skills
Confident managing your own caseload independently
Detail-oriented with excellent time management
Passionate about supporting vulnerable clients and achieving positive outcomes

What's in It for You?

Competitive salary:
Meaningful, rewarding work in care proceedings
Ongoing support for CPD and career progression
A collaborative, inclusive working environment
Long-term career opportunities within a respected and expanding firm

About Us:

We are a client-first law firm with a reputation for delivering expert legal advice with compassion. Our family care team plays a vital role in supporting clients through some of the most challenging times of their lives, and we pride ourselves on the trust placed in us.

Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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