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Family Supervising Solicitor

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National Legal Service Solicitors

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United Kingdom , London

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Job Description:

Join one of the country’s fastest growing national law firms. You will have the opportunity to grow and develop your own team of fee earners along with managing your own caseload. If you are passionate about working in the legal field and helping families navigate the complexities of childcare law, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Responsibility:

  • Responsible for a team of Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Assistants
  • Successfully manage your own caseload
  • Ensure your teams professional knowledge and level of competence are being measured and developed continuously identifying any training needs
  • Undertake own advocacy and representation of the clients in court
  • Fully instruct counsel, agents and experts when required
  • Ensure all court orders are read and actioned accordingly
  • Provide clear and comprehensive advice to clients and progress their cases to conclusion

Requirements:

  • Qualified and experienced lawyer (Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive)
  • Member of the Law Society’s Children Law or Family Law Accreditation Scheme
  • Management / leadership experience
  • Proven experience of managing your own caseloads within Public Children Matters
  • Self-motivated, clear thinking and able to carry out casework accurately
  • Ambitious lawyer committed to your own growth and development
What we offer:
  • Hybrid working 2 days office / 3 days home
  • Pension
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • 25 days holiday rising a day a year capped at 28 days (excluding bank holidays)
  • Life Assurance
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 02, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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