Care Solicitor

Henderson Scott · Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Care Solicitor at Henderson Scott, based in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. This is a permanent role with hybrid working.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Shrewsbury, Shropshire · Hybrid
Contract
Permanent
Posted
4 days ago
Closes
29 Oct 2026
Sector
Solicitor

Reference BBBH142328

About the role

Care Solicitor | Shropshire | Hybrid Working

I'm currently working with a well-established regional law firm that is looking to appoint an experienced Care Solicitor into its highly regarded Family Department.

This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with 5+ years' PQE in Children Law/Care Proceedings to join a supportive and collaborative team, working on a varied caseload from instruction through to resolution.

Key Highlights: ✅ Manage a full caseload of care proceedings matters
✅ Hybrid working available
✅ Opportunity to mentor and support junior team members
✅ Strong focus on professional development and ongoing training
✅ Accredited firm with an excellent reputation across the local market
✅ Competitive benefits package including enhanced annual leave, healthcare benefits, pension contributions, wellbeing support and salary sacrifice schemes

The ideal candidate will have:

  • At least 5 years' PQE within Children Law/Care work
  • Law Society Children Law Accreditation and/or Family Law Accreditation
  • Strong advocacy, client care and case management skills
  • The ability to work independently whilst contributing to a wider team

The role is based within Shropshire, offering the chance to work within a respected legal practice that combines quality work with genuine work-life balance.

If you'd be interested in a confidential discussion, please feel free to get in touch. 📩

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Reference: BBBH142328 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 29 Oct 2026 · Listed via Henderson Scott

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