JK Cameron
JK Cameron Solicitors is a renowned Scotland-wide firm specialising in child law, with a focus on adoption and permanence cases, dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to our clients.
We are seeking a highly motivated solicitor to join our fast-paced Child Law Practice. This post will be most suitable to solicitors who are newly qualified to 2 years PQE. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced solicitors whilst managing an independent caseload from day one.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice and court representation in matters related to child law, including residence, contact and parental rights issues.
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal documents, including petitions, writs, affidavits and motions.
- Assist clients in understanding their legal rights and obligations.
- Attend court hearings and Children’s Hearings and represent clients in various legal proceedings.
- Collaborate with social workers, psychologists, and other professionals to support clients’ needs.
- Maintain accurate and detailed case files and documentation.
Attributes sought:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a caseload.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Previous experience in family law or child law is advantageous but not necessary.
- Compassionate and empathetic approach to clients.
- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn and grow within the practice.
- Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently when required.
- Ability to travel to courts throughout the country.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional and career development and training.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities to contribute to meaningful work that impacts children and families.
Interested candidates should submit their cv and a cover letter detailing their interest in the position and relevant experience to info@jkcameron.co.uk
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