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A career in childcare law offers legal professionals the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families. Childcare solicitors work on sensitive and often complex cases involving child protection, care proceedings, adoption, fostering, guardianship, and other family-related matters. If you are looking for childcare solicitor jobs in the UK, The Legists provides access to a wide range of opportunities with leading law firms, specialist family practices, and local authorities.

Childcare solicitors advise and represent parents, guardians, children, local authorities, and other parties involved in legal proceedings concerning the welfare of children. Their responsibilities include preparing legal documentation, attending court hearings, providing practical legal advice, negotiating outcomes where appropriate, and ensuring that every case is handled with professionalism, care, and a thorough understanding of the law. The role requires excellent communication skills, sound legal judgment, and the ability to work compassionately with clients during difficult circumstances.

Demand for experienced childcare solicitors continues to grow across the UK as law firms and public sector organisations seek legal professionals with expertise in child welfare and family law. Opportunities are available for newly qualified solicitors as well as experienced practitioners looking to progress their careers. Whether you are searching for positions in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Bristol, Glasgow, or regional locations, there are roles available to suit a variety of experience levels and career ambitions.

At The Legists, we specialise in legal recruitment and help talented professionals connect with employers seeking childcare law specialists. Our platform makes it easy to discover relevant vacancies, upload your CV, and receive job recommendations that match your qualifications, experience, and career goals. By setting up personalised job alerts, you can stay informed about the latest childcare solicitor jobs as soon as they become available.

Whether you are taking your first step into childcare law or looking to join a new firm that offers greater responsibility and career progression, The Legists is here to support your journey. Explore the latest childcare solicitor jobs across the UK today and connect with employers who value your expertise and commitment to protecting the rights and welfare of children.

Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire
2 years + PQE
£45000 - £60000 per annum
Posted 16.10.2026 (59 days remaining)
Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire
Newly qualified PQE
£46800 - £50000 per annum
Posted 07.10.2026 (50 days remaining)
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Newly qualified PQE
£46800 - £50000 per annum
Posted 07.10.2026 (50 days remaining)
Kent, Hampshire
Newly qualified PQE
£44520 - £47720 per annum
Posted 07.10.2026 (50 days remaining)
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Newly qualified PQE
£44520 - £47720 per annum
Posted 07.10.2026 (50 days remaining)
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Newly qualified PQE
£44520 - £47720 per annum
Posted 07.10.2026 (50 days remaining)
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Newly qualified PQE
£44520 - £47720 per annum
Posted 07.10.2026 (50 days remaining)
Truro, Cornwall
Newly qualified PQE
£44520 - £47720 per annum
Posted 07.10.2026 (50 days remaining)
Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire
Newly qualified PQE
£44520 - £47720 per annum
Posted 07.10.2026 (50 days remaining)
East Midlands, England
4-6 years PQE
£40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted 24.09.2026 (37 days remaining)
Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire
2 years + PQE
£40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted 24.09.2026 (37 days remaining)
Lancashire, Lancashire
3 years + PQE
£40000 - £60000 per annum
Posted 15.09.2026 (28 days remaining)
Warwickshire, Warwickshire
8 years + PQE
Competitive, dependent on experience
Posted 11.09.2026 (24 days remaining)
Coventry, West Midlands
5 years + PQE
Competitive
Posted 09.09.2026 (22 days remaining)
Shropshire, Shropshire
5 years + PQE
Competitive
Posted 09.09.2026 (22 days remaining)
Manchester, Greater Manchester
7-9 Years PQE
£50000 - £70000 per annum
Posted 27.08.2026 (9 days remaining)
Birmingham, West Midlands
Newly qualified PQE
£44520 - £47720 per annum
Posted 19.08.2026 (1 day remaining)
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Newly qualified PQE
£44520 - £47720 per annum
Posted 19.08.2026 (1 day remaining)
Truro, Cornwall
Newly qualified PQE
£44520 - £47720 per annum
Posted 19.08.2026 (1 day remaining)
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Newly qualified PQE
£44520 - £47720 per annum
Posted 19.08.2026 (1 day remaining)
West Midlands, West Midlands
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Posted 02.10.2026 (13 days remaining)
Leicester, Leicestershire
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Posted 21.09.2026 (2 days remaining)
South Glamorgan, Wales
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Posted 23.08.2025 (28 days remaining)
West Midlands, West Midlands
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Posted 22.05.2025 (28 days remaining)
Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan
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Posted 22.05.2025 (28 days remaining)
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
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Posted 22.05.2025 (28 days remaining)
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
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Posted 22.05.2025 (28 days remaining)
Warwickshire, Warwickshire
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Posted 22.05.2025 (28 days remaining)
Staffordshire, Staffordshire
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Posted 22.05.2025 (28 days remaining)
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