Vacancy: Care Proceedings Solicitor / Authorised Legal Executive
Join Our Team! Care Proceedings Solicitor / Authorised Legal Executive
Are you ready for a change? A&N is proud to be an Employee Owned firm, which means every team member has a real stake in our success and a voice in our future. We believe in working together, supporting each other, and celebrating our wins as a team.
We are offering exciting possibilities for the right candidate. If you’re a Children Panel accredited Solicitor or Authorised Legal Executive who is passionate about making a difference in this specialist field of law—and you love collaborating with colleagues to achieve shared goals—we want to hear from you!
What You’ll Do
• Advise and represent clients in meaningful care proceedings cases.
• Run a varied caseload instructed on behalf of children and parents, with the potential to develop a Local Authority caseload for a candidate eager to mix things up.
• Work in a fully supported environment, while leading and supporting paralegals and trainees.
• Keep things running smoothly—manage cases, draft documents, and ensure top-quality standards.
• Help us grow and innovate as part of a friendly, forward-thinking team.
What You’ll Bring
• 5+ years’ PQE in Care Proceedings.
• Children’s Panel Accreditation.
• Great communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
• A full driving licence and your own vehicle (preferable).
Why A&N?
• Employee-owned: Your ideas matter and your contributions are valued.
• Supportive, friendly environment: We work hard, laugh often, and help each other succeed.
• Exciting possibilities: Shape your career and our firm’s future.
• Competitive salary and EOT related benefits.
Apply Today!
Send your CV and cover letter to Jackie Fry at jf@caresolicitors.com, or reach out if you’d like to know more!
Location: South Yorkshire / Derbyshire
Closing Date: 31st October 2025