Our client is seeking an experienced Child Care Solicitor to join their growing team in London.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of child care matters including Care Orders, Supervision Orders, Emergency Protection Orders, Placement Orders, Adoption Orders, and Child Arrangement Orders
• Handle Legal Aid applications and CCMS procedures
• Represent parents, grandparents, family members, and children directly or through CAFCASS-appointed Guardians
• Defend allegations involving injury, abuse, or neglect
• Prepare court bundles, witness statements, and supporting documentation
• Attend conferences, hearings, and undertake advocacy where appropriate
• Instruct counsel and liaise with external parties as required
• Provide sensitive and practical advice to vulnerable clients
• Communicate complex legal matters clearly and professionally
• Maintain high standards of client care...