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Child Care Solicitor

Employer
Actis Recruitment
Location
Greater Manchester
Salary
£Tailored
Closing date
2 May 2019
Reference
57156/2/TML

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Practice area
Children law
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years, 7 years+
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

Based in Greater Manchester, this highly regarded law firm is looking to recruit additional lawyers to its specialist Child Care team.
 

One of the more sizeable departments in the region, the team enjoys an outstanding reputation and offers expertise that is second to none. An immediate opportunity exists for a specialist (not less than 5 yrs’ PQE or equivalent) experienced in managing instructions advising and representing the interests of parents, grandparents and other family members.

Applications are welcomed at all levels as opportunities exist throughout the team. It is essential however to have previous experience of a similar child care caseload including:

  • Contact to children in care
  • Pre-proceedings work
  • Emergency Protection Orders
  • Care and Supervision Orders
  • Adoption and Placement Order proceedings
  • Discharge of Care Orders and Revocation of Placement Orders
  • Special Guardianship Orders

In this professionally managed and successful practice your will find excellent prospects. There is an effective leadership team, which continually invests in a profitable partnership whilst maintaining a vocational approach and the highest standards of client service.

Remuneration will be tailored to reflect the individual’s experience and caseload, but the firm’s overall policy is to pitch salary at a level which attracts and retains high calibre solicitors and lawyers.

Actis Legal specialises in the North West legal market and with such a detailed knowledge of the region, we are able to provide tailored and bespoke advice to individuals we act for and identify suitable career moves.  All enquiries treated in the strictest of confidence.

** Please note that references to post qualification experience (PQE) are given as a guideline to the competences required for technical, client and case management skills, as well as budgeted salary for the role. We encourage you to apply for any job for which you feel you are a suitable candidate.

Company

Actis Legal Recruitment is an independent, specialist consultancy, niche in its market and covering the North West legal business sector.

We have an outstanding reputation for offering law firms and lawyers a high quality service and sound advice in solicitor and legal recruitment. All our Senior Consultants have practised as qualified Solicitors and bring with them real life experience working as a lawyer before becoming professionally trained, legal recruitment consultants. This combination of experience and skills means that our consultants have extensive contacts and networks that open doors into the market that may otherwise remain closed. By sharing these networks and our expertise, we are able to add real value whether you as an individual or part of a team are seeking a new opportunity, or a law firm looking to appoint.

By focusing specifically on the legal sector within the region, our team is uniquely positioned to offer relevant and expert advice. We know the legal recruitment market inside out and we are in touch with firms of varying size and disciplines, Lawyers of all levels of experience and seniority. Based in Manchester, we are well positioned to cover all of the North West legal sector.

We thoroughly enjoy the business we’re in and the lawyers we get to meet. We’re proud of our reputation too.

Our mission statement is “Professional recruitment with integrity”, which extends across every element of our business.

Company info
Website
Telephone
07855 312401
Location
Barnet House
53 Fountain Street
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M2 2AN
GB

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