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Our prestigious client, recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, is seeking an experienced Children Panel Solicitor with around 3 years’ PQE+ to join their close-knit team and support the growth of their nationally recognised, Band 1 Chambers and Partners recommended Family Law department. On offer are excellent benefits, including hybrid working, a health cash-back plan, and more.

You will be joining a highly regarded practice recently named as one of The Times Best Places to Work and Best Law Firms to Work For 2025. Known as market leaders within the legal sector, they offer outstanding support, reward performance, and provide excellent training opportunities.

The Children Panel Solicitor will demonstrate strong knowledge of:

Managing a varied caseload of both publicly and privately funded children and domestic abuse matters, including Legal Aid work.
Providing advocacy on your own cases as well as supporting colleagues with advocacy requirements where needed.
Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of legal developments, particularly within your specialist area of practice, and applying this knowledge effectively.
Ensuring compliance with firm policies, departmental procedures, and regulatory requirements, including Legal Aid Agency, Lexcel, and professional standards.
Playing an active role in the continued growth and development of the team and wider business through marketing initiatives, including attending networking events, contributing articles, and engaging proactively on social media platforms.Benefits for the Children Panel Solicitor role:

Performance bonus scheme
Hybrid working
Wellbeing initiatives
Long-service awards
Health cash-back plan
Structured career development programmes and many other incentivesThe Firm:
The Legal 500 Firm, with a legacy spanning over a century, is widely acknowledged for its esteemed reputation. Boasting a sizable team of proficient lawyers who are dedicated to upholding the values of professionalism, clarity, respect, and genuine care, while providing an extensive range of expert legal services. Embracing a collaborative ethos, the firm cultivates a supportive atmosphere for both clients and colleagues, working towards achieving optimal outcomes. Recognising the effectiveness of teamwork, they understand that the best results emerge from collective efforts.

Reach out to Mia Henderson at Law Staff for a confidential discussion about this Children Panel Solicitor role, or apply now to secure this exceptional role with fantastic career prospects and a truly rewarding workplace.

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