Childcare Solicitor

Childcare Solicitor - 2+ PQE

Location: Hertfordshire

Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits

Firm: Leading Legal 500 Practice

Are you a dedicated Childcare Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a highly regarded Legal 500 firm in Hertfordshire, is seeking an experienced and motivated solicitor to join their well-respected Family and Childcare team

The Role:

You will handle a varied caseload of public law children matters, working on behalf of local authorities, guardians, and parents. The role offers the opportunity to work on complex and rewarding cases, supported by a collaborative team of experienced professionals

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing a diverse caseload of care proceedings, child protection matters, and adoption cases
• Representing clients in court and liaising effectively with counsel and other professionals
• Providing clear, pragmatic, and compassionate legal advice
• Supporting the wider family law team with ongoing casework and business development initiatives

About You:

• 2+ years PQE with solid experience in public children law
• Confident advocate with excellent communication and client care skills
• Strong team player with a collaborative mindset
• Able to work autonomously while contributing to the firm's supportive culture

The Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career development and progression within a Legal 500 firm
• Flexible working arrangements and a genuinely supportive environment
• Be part of a friendly, collaborative, and forward-thinking team committed to excellence in client service

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm that values its people, encourages professional growth, and offers a rewarding and balanced working environment

If this sounds of interest please apply or get in touch with Isabel for a confidential chat quoting reference IM 60919 - /