Lawyer - Child Care

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Chelmsford
Salary
Competitive
Posted
10 Oct 2018
Closes
07 Nov 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Child Care Lawyer with Children Law Panel Membership sought for Chelmsford firm.

Our client is now seeking a Child Care Lawyer with Panel membership for a fast-paced and busy department based in Chelmsford. The successful candidate will run a complex and challenging caseload consisting of all child care and private law family matters and excellent advocacy skills to include experience of final hearings.

Responsibilities

??Representing children, parents and guardians in public law proceedings

??Placement Orders and Adoption

??Emergency protection orders

??Care and supervision orders

??Dealing with social services, schools, local authorities and other agencies

??Private Law family matters

The Candidates

??Applications are encouraged from legal executives and solicitors with a minimum of three years' PQE

??Membership of the Law Society Children Panel will be essential

??Technically proficient and commercially aware

??Strives for high standards in their work at all times

??A practical and proactive approach to solving problems

??The ability to provide first class communication and client care skills

The Firm
Our client is a well-established successful practice who delivers a comprehensive range of legal services to individuals and businesses, on a local and regional scale. Comprised of a team of dedicated lawyers who are experts in their fields, and dedicated support staff, they have a well-deserved reputation for excellence in client care and a tailored, personable approach. This has enabled them to build a growing loyal and repeat client base. Owing to sustained success the firm is now hiring a Child Care Lawyer for its office in Chelmsford, Essex