Associate Public Family Law Solicitor

Ready for your next step in Public Law?

We’re working with a progressive regional law firm looking for an experienced Public Law Associate Solicitor to join its busy Family team.

This is more than just another care role. You’ll take on high-quality public law work, leadership responsibility and a genuine opportunity to progress towards partnership.

Why This Firm?

This is a firm that has retained the values of a traditional high-street practice while embracing a modern, forward-thinking approach.

With a strong regional presence across the North West, you’ll be joining a team that values its people, invests in development and offers genuine opportunities to progress.

What they are looking for:

You will ideally have:

• 5+ years’ PQE in Public Law
• Children Panel accreditation – essential
• Strong care proceedings experience and confident advocacy skills
• Previous team leadership or management experience
• Excellent organisation and attention to detail
• A confident, approachable and professional manner
• The ability to work independently while being a strong team player

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary and pension
• Generous annual leave, including your birthday off
• Additional holiday accrual with service
• Attendance bonus and referral incentives
• Discounted legal services and travel benefits
• Ongoing training and development
• Clear pathway to partnership for the right person

If you’re an experienced Children Panel solicitor and ready to take the next step in your career, please get in touch on 0161 914 7357 or email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk