Childcare Solicitor

Company: Austen Lloyd Limited
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Location: Warwickshire
Job Description:

Job Description

Childcare Solicitor

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Coventry | Legal 500 Listed Firm | Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits

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An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Childcare Solicitor to join a highly regarded Legal 500 listed law firm in Coventry.

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This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a well-established and supportive team recognised for its expertise in public law childcare matters. The firm has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality legal services and is committed to providing exceptional support and career development opportunities to its lawyers.

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The Role

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You will manage a varied caseload of childcare matters, including:

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  • Care proceedings
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  • Adoption matters
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  • Special Guardianship Orders
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  • Child protection issues
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  • Public law children work
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  • Advocacy and attendance at hearings where appropriate
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You will work closely with clients, local authorities, guardians and other professionals to achieve the best possible outcomes for children and families.

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About You

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The successful candidate will:

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  • Be a qualified Solicitor with panel membership.
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  • Have experience handling childcare and public law children matters.
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  • Be confident managing their own caseload.
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  • Possess excellent communication and client care skills.
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  • Be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
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The Firm

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Highly respected Legal 500 listed firm.

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Strong reputation across the Midlands.

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Supportive and collaborative working culture.

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Excellent quality work and established client base.

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Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development.

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If you're a Childcare Solicitor looking to join a respected Legal 500 firm where you can continue to develop your career while handling high-quality and rewarding work, we'd love to hear from you.

Posted: September 1st, 2026