Childcare Solictor
Leicestershire
Childcare Solicitor – 3+ Years’ PQE, Leicestershire, £40,000–£50,000 DOE An excellent opportunity for an experienced Childcare Solicitor to join a highly regarded Legal 500 firm in Leicestershire. The successful candidate will take the lead in managing a busy and varied caseload while also providing supervision and support to junior members of the team, including Solicitors, Paralegals, Caseworkers, and Trainees. This position offers the chance to play a key role within a respected firm that values expertise, collaboration, and professional development. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Samantha Ward on 0121 454 1004 or email Samantha.Ward@enllegal.co.uk with your CV. Job ref: 1480 The Role: • Provide expert legal advice to parents, guardians, and CAFCASS-appointed Children’s Guardians. • Manage all aspects of childcare law matters, including legal aid and CCMS procedures, emergency protection and police protection orders, child protection case reviews, and other public law children matters. • Offer guidance and expertise to both team members and external clients. The Candidate: • Minimum 3 years’ PQE in a dedicated Childcare Solicitor role. • Proven ability to work independently and under pressure. • Strong communication and client care skills (written and verbal). • Confident in training and mentoring colleagues to promote best practice. The Firm: • Award-winning, national firm with multiple offices across the UK. • Committed to accessibility, client relationships, and continuous improvement. • Strong reputation for professional excellence and inclusivity. The Package: • Competitive salary (£40,000–£50,000 DOE) • 26 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays • Hybrid working (3 office days, 2 from home) • Company pension scheme • Clear opportunities for career progression How to Apply: Contact Samantha Ward at eNL on 0121 454 1004 or email Samantha.Ward@enllegal.co.uk with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications within 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL, we value diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate. |  |  |  |
Recruiter: eNL
Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 Per Annum
Reference: 215301480