Children Panel Accredited Solicitor – Trafford

Children Panel Accredited Solicitor – Trafford

We are looking for a Children Panel Accredited Solicitor in Trafford.

At National Legal Service (NLS), we do meaningful work that changes lives. We’re a well‑established and ambitious law firm with big plans for growth, and we’re looking for a talented Children Panel Accredited Solicitor to join our expanding team in Trafford.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Run your own caseload of Care matters
• Draft legal documents and manage case files
• Handle Legal Aid applications and navigate the CCMS portal
• Undertake your own advocacy at Children Panels
• Deliver outstanding client care with empathy and professionalism
• Work towards achievable fee‑earner targets while making a genuine impact

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales, Children Panel Accredited
• Experience in Care Proceedings
• Strong advocacy and case‑management skills
• Understanding of Legal Aid Agency processes and compliance requirements
• Ability to manage a busy caseload without losing attention to detail
• Warmth, resilience, and professionalism in client relationships

Why Join NLS?

• A growing firm with exciting opportunities
• A supportive and collaborative culture
• Meaningful work that matters
• High standards without the old‑school stuffiness
• A team that values ideas, energy, and individuality
• Flexibility through hybrid working

Everyone’s Welcome Here

At NLS, we’re proud to be an inclusive employer. We actively champion equality of opportunity and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.