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Children Panel Accredited Solicitor

United Kingdom, Manchester · Job Posted May 05, 2026
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We are looking for a Children Panel Accredited Solicitor in Manchester. At National Legal Service (NLS), we do meaningful work that changes lives. We’re a well-established and ambitious law firm with big plans for growth, and we’re looking for a talented Children Panel Accredited Solicitor to join our expanding team in Manchester. Our Care team supports parents and families through some of the toughest moments they may ever face. It’s challenging, rewarding work that requires legal expertise, compassion, and confidence and that’s exactly why we love what we do. If you’re experienced in public children cases, enjoy advocacy, and know how to balance excellent client care with fee earning targets, you could fit right in.

Job Responsibility

  • Run your own caseload of Care matters
  • Drafting legal documents and Case Management
  • Handle Legal Aid applications and confidently navigate the CCMS portal
  • Undertake your own advocacy
  • Deliver outstanding client care with empathy and professionalism
  • Work towards achievable fee earner targets while making a genuine impact

Requirements

  • Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales
  • Experience in Care Proceedings
  • Advocacy and Case Management skills
  • Understands Legal Aid Agency processes and compliance requirements
  • Can manage a busy caseload without losing attention to detail
  • Brings warmth, resilience, and professionalism to client relationships

What we offer

  • Growing firm with exciting opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative culture
  • Meaningful work that matters
  • High standards without the old-school stuffiness
  • A team that values ideas, energy, and individuality
  • Flexibility through hybrid working

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