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Childcare Solicitor

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Derby Full-time Remote
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Child Care Solicitor (3–5 PQE)
Derby
Full time (35 hours)

A well\-established national firm is looking to hire a Child Care Solicitor into its Derby team.

This role sits within a busy public law children practice and offers a consistent flow of high\-quality work. The team is known for its strong reputation in care proceedings and publicly funded matters.

What they are looking for:

  • 3–5 years’ PQE in child care/public law

  • Child Panel accreditation is essential

  • Experience handling your own caseload of care proceedings

  • A following of Guardians and/or clients would be advantageous

  • Confident advocacy and client handling skills
What’s on offer:
  • Competitive salary depending on experience

  • 26 days’ holiday \+ bank holidays

  • 35\-hour working week

  • Established referral network and strong internal support
This is a good move for someone who wants a stable caseload, quality safeguarding work, and a team that is already well embedded in the space.

If you want more detail, message me directly.

Pay: £40,000\.00\-£50,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • On\-site parking

  • Private medical insurance

  • Referral programme

  • Sick pay
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Derby DE1

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