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Childcare Associate Solicitor

Job in Exeter, Devon, EX2, England, UK
Listing for: eNL Legal Recruitment
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-02-19
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Legal Counsel, Lawyer, Civil Law, Litigation
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Family / Childcare Solicitor, 5+ Years PQE, Exeter, £60,000+ (DOE), Part-time or Full-time opportunity, Hybrid working options - JOB

THE ROLE
  • This is a key role within a growing practice, offering high-quality work, genuine responsibility and the support of a collaborative and well-resourced team.
  • You will advise and represent clients across the full spectrum of family childcare matters, delivering expert guidance in complex and sensitive cases while contributing to the continued growth and profile of the team.
  • You will be responsible for a varied childcare caseload to include child arrangements orders and contact disputes, parental responsibility matters, adoption proceedings, emergency applications and protection orders and public law childcare proceedings
  • Advising and representing clients at court and tribunals, conducting advocacy where appropriate
  • You will also be involved in business development activities and relationship building
SKILLS REQUIRED
  • This role is ideal for a proactive, enthusiastic and experienced childcare lawyer with a strong reputation for client care and technical excellence.
  • Applications are sought from Childcare Solicitors or Legal Executives with a minimum of 5 Years PQE
  • Significant experience in complex family childcare matters
  • Advocacy experience and confidence in court representation
  • You will have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, attention to detail and work well within a team environment.
ON OFFER
  • Flexible working options
  • Genuine career progression
HOW TO APPLY

Contact Penny Trotman at eNL on  or email  with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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