Job Description
Overview
A highly regarded, client-focused law firm is looking to appoint an experienced Head of Child Care to lead and develop its established Child Care Department.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Children Panel Accredited Solicitor or Legal Executive who is looking to take ownership of a thriving department, mentor a growing team, and play a key role in the firm's continued expansion.
Requirements
The Role
As Head of Department, you will:
- Lead, manage and develop the Child Care team.
- Handle a varied caseload of public law children matters from instruction through to conclusion.
- Undertake your own advocacy where appropriate.
- Supervise junior lawyers and support staff.
- Act as a Legal Aid Supervisor for the Child Care Department.
- Maintain exceptional client care standard...