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Public Law Solicitor Family DepartmentLocation: Manchester or Lancashire (Hybrid Working Available)Salary: Competitive, DOE + Excellent BenefitsJob Type: Full-time, PermanentWe are currently working on behalf of a respected and well-established regional law firm seeking a Public Law Solicitor to join their thriving Family Department. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate legal professional with a strong background in public law children matters to take the next step in their career.About the Role:The successful candidate will handle a varied and stimulating caseload of public law children matters, including care proceedings, adoption, special guardianship orders, and pre-proceedings work. Youll be part of a supportive and collaborative family law team committed to making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable children and families.Key responsibilities include:Managing your own caseload of public law family matters from inception to completionRepresenting clients in court and at case conferencesLiaising with guardians, local authorities, and third-party expertsEnsuring all work complies with legal aid and regulatory requirementsAbout You:Were looking for a solicitor who is:2+ years PQE with solid experience in public law family workIdeally Children Panel accredited (or working towards accreditation)Experienced in working with legal aid and vulnerable clientsA confident advocate with strong communication and organisational skillsPassionate about delivering high-quality legal services with empathy and professionalismThe Firm Offers:A competitive salary with clear progression pathwaysA healthy work-life balance with hybrid/flexible working arrangementsA friendly, team-oriented cultureAccess to ongoing training and professional developmentA firm that values your input and invests in your careerThis is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor who wants to work within a reputable and genuinely supportive team, handling meaningful work that makes a difference.Apply below or contact Charlotte at Austen Lloyd in complete confidence, on 01275 463 111, Reference: CW 59792 : (Public Lawy Family Law, Children Law, Manchester, Lancashire):