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Childcare Solicitor

Employer
SaccoMann
Location
England, Tyne and Wear, Sunderland
Salary
£40000 - £60000 per annum
Closing date
13 Feb 2025
Reference
CLM146939
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Practice area
Children law, Family
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

One of our Sunderland based clients has an excellent opening for a talented Childcare Solicitor. Proud of their strong foundations, this firm has grown and flourished over the years. With progressive and dynamic plans there is no better time to join in their continued success. We are very pleased to be working on behalf of this practice and would like to hear from Childcare Solicitors with at least 2 years' PQE. If you are a steadfast Childcare Solicitor ready to progress to the next significant level in your legal career and are close to the Sunderland area, then please do not hesitate to apply.

The Role

  • You will be a key member of the impressive family and childcare team and bring your sound and relevant experience, managing your own caseload related to children matters with the opportunity to deal with general family/ matrimonial/ finance work if you are keen on doing so.
  • In addition to running your own caseload another element of this opportunity is in supervising, mentoring and developing trainees, paralegals and secretaries, therefore your excellent guidance and supervisory skills will be well placed here.
    In addition to nurturing and building on client relationships you will be at the forefront of business development activities and represent this stellar firm in a networking capacity.

The Ideal Candidate

  • It's imperative that you possess at least 2 years demonstrable experience in a comparative family practice and are passionate and committed to supporting and advising colleagues. Commercially savvy you'll be a natural at forging professional partnerships with clients, contacts, referrers, and business associates alike.
  • Regarding your desk, you will be focused in producing high quality work to the greatest attention to detail and adept at consistently meeting your financial targets. Strong writing, drafting, legal research, and the ability to grasp new and/or complex family work is paramount.
  • Child Panel Accreditation is desirable, but not essential

If you are interested in this Childcare Solicitor role in Sunderland then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.

Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.

Company

Sacco Mann are specialist Legal Recruiters recognised as regional experts with a genuine interest in, as well as knowledge of, their marketplace. We are renowned for giving clear and straightforward career advice and true quality of service.

We have thirteen experienced consultants focussing on legal recruitment, encompassing the Commercial, General Practice, Public Sector and In House positions, both permanent and locum. In addition two consultants specialise within the Patents and Trademarks sector.

We feel that much of our success has been due to the fact that we:

- try to accurately guage and understand what both candidates and clients require and indeed that which they are able to offer and then bring the two together
- have a demonstrable knowledge of the marketplace. Fundamentally what you need is not merely someone who can post your CV to a practice, but someone whose strength of contacts within the firms can add value, ensuring that you are given proper consideration
- discuss each role with you thoroughly and get prior clearance before a CV is submitted. This is an extremely important for protecting confidentiality and avoiding duplication
- brief you fully prior to any interviews, ensuring that you know what the role entails and how the interview will be run. We also give you honest interview feedback - if you don't do very well in an interview you can always learn from the experience
- are accessible and return your calls

Why use Sacco Mann?

Principally because we believe that the points outlined above are fundamental. We enjoy recruitment, and we are good at it, because we genuinely enjoy assisting people make positive career moves. We don't shuffle paper because we know our marketplace and are therefore in a position to give reliable, knowledgeable and practical advice.

The vast majority of our applicants and clients are at pains to thank us for the advice and service that we provide and we believe the high level of referral business is a direct result of the fact that lawyers value our input.

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  • Midlands Tel: 0845 241 5644
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Location
Vantage Point
Hardman Street
Spinningfields
Manchester
M3 3HF
United Kingdom

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