https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-childrens-lawyer-simpson-judge--a7f7341c-6724-4a14-ac34-9b2d56124536 RSS feed for Senior Childrens Lawyer at Simpson Judge. en-gb Wed, 27 May 2026 06:41:44 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-childrens-lawyer-simpson-judge--a7f7341c-6724-4a14-ac34-9b2d56124536 https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-childrens-lawyer-simpson-judge--a7f7341c-6724-4a14-ac34-9b2d56124536 Tue, 12 May 2026 11:51:44 GMT Location: City | Salary: 60000.00-60000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Job Title: Senior Children Law Solicitor - LeedsDepartment: Family / Divorce and Children LawLocation: LeedsLevel: Senior (7+ years PQE)Role OverviewAn experienced Private Law Children Solicitor is required to take on a senior leadership role within a Family Department, specialising in complex children matters. The role involves leading the Children''s team in Leeds, acting as a senior figure within the department, and contributing to the strategic growth and development of the practice area.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and oversee the Children''s team, providing direction and acting as a senior point of expertiseSupervise, mentor, and support solicitors, trainees, paralegals, and support staffEnsure effective delegation, workload management, and quality control across mattersConduct performance reviews and provide ongoing feedback, coaching, and development supportCaseworkManage a caseload of complex private law children matters independentlyProvide strategic oversight on high-value and sensitive casesEnsure appropriate risk management and case progression throughoutBusiness DevelopmentDrive and support business development initiatives within the teamBuild and maintain strong client a... Permanent