Clan Childlaw
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Clan is an award-winning, independent children's charity that actively supports children and young people to take ownership of their rights.
Due to an unavoidable clash, we've rescheduled our UNCRC and Children's Right to a Home training session. It's now taking place on Wednesday 10 September from 10am-1pm. Find out more and book at clanchildlaw.org/events/uncrc... #UNCRC #Training #Development #ChildrensRights
August 8, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Due to an unavoidable clash, we've rescheduled our UNCRC and Children's Right to a Home training session. It's now taking place on Wednesday 10 September from 10am-1pm. Find out more and book at clanchildlaw.org/events/uncrc... #UNCRC #Training #Development #ChildrensRights
Clan's next round of #UNCRC #ChildrensRights training starts this autumn.
The first session is:
🗓️UNCRC and Children’s Right to a Home - 28 August 2025 10am-1pm.
Find out more and book your place at clanchildlaw.org/events/
The first session is:
🗓️UNCRC and Children’s Right to a Home - 28 August 2025 10am-1pm.
Find out more and book your place at clanchildlaw.org/events/
July 14, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Clan's next round of #UNCRC #ChildrensRights training starts this autumn.
The first session is:
🗓️UNCRC and Children’s Right to a Home - 28 August 2025 10am-1pm.
Find out more and book your place at clanchildlaw.org/events/
The first session is:
🗓️UNCRC and Children’s Right to a Home - 28 August 2025 10am-1pm.
Find out more and book your place at clanchildlaw.org/events/
We're delighted today to formally launch Rights Empowered, a three-year project on which we're partnering with @together-sacr.bsky.social
Find out more at www.clanchildlaw.org/blog/blog-ba...
Find out more at www.clanchildlaw.org/blog/blog-ba...
Background to the Rights Empowered Project - Clan Childlaw
Welcome to the first of our blogs updating on the work being done by the Rights Empowered: Children’s Access to Justice Project.
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June 19, 2025 at 10:13 AM
We're delighted today to formally launch Rights Empowered, a three-year project on which we're partnering with @together-sacr.bsky.social
Find out more at www.clanchildlaw.org/blog/blog-ba...
Find out more at www.clanchildlaw.org/blog/blog-ba...
We've published a briefing paper on Disclosure of Childhood Criminal Convictions, to help with understanding the potential implications of accepting offence grounds at a Children’s Hearing or pleading guilty in court. More at buff.ly/5ZfnwjV
June 11, 2025 at 7:30 AM
We've published a briefing paper on Disclosure of Childhood Criminal Convictions, to help with understanding the potential implications of accepting offence grounds at a Children’s Hearing or pleading guilty in court. More at buff.ly/5ZfnwjV
We're hiring! If you're a lawyer who wants to work differently, using a child-centred approach that ensures that children and young people are kept at the heart of the process, then we might have the role for you. For more information and to apply, visit www.clanchildlaw.org/about-us/who...
Vacancies - Clan Childlaw
We are currently recruiting for the following roles:
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June 6, 2025 at 2:47 PM
We're hiring! If you're a lawyer who wants to work differently, using a child-centred approach that ensures that children and young people are kept at the heart of the process, then we might have the role for you. For more information and to apply, visit www.clanchildlaw.org/about-us/who...
We're thrilled to announce that we're finalists in TWO categories in the #ScottishLegalAwards 2025. We’re so proud to have our commitment to access to justice for children and young people in Scotland acknowledged in this way! www.clanchildlaw.org/news/clan-ch...
Clan Childlaw are finalists in the Denovo Scottish Legal Awards - Clan Childlaw
We’re delighted to have been shortlisted as finalists in two categories of the Scottish Legal Awards 2025. Sponsored by Denovo, the Awards are designed to
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June 3, 2025 at 3:14 PM
We're thrilled to announce that we're finalists in TWO categories in the #ScottishLegalAwards 2025. We’re so proud to have our commitment to access to justice for children and young people in Scotland acknowledged in this way! www.clanchildlaw.org/news/clan-ch...
Are you a solicitor interested in child-centred practice? Our next Lawyers for Children certification with @lawscot begins on Wed 21 May. This course supports solicitors interested in the practical implications of the UNCRC incorporation into Scots’ Law. buff.ly/ir4fodM
May 16, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Are you a solicitor interested in child-centred practice? Our next Lawyers for Children certification with @lawscot begins on Wed 21 May. This course supports solicitors interested in the practical implications of the UNCRC incorporation into Scots’ Law. buff.ly/ir4fodM
We're thankful to @familiesoutside.bsky.social for a thought-provoking day at their Falling Through The Gaps conference today. So useful to hear from people with lived experience and why #UNCRC is important for children affected by parental imprisonment
May 15, 2025 at 1:02 PM
We're thankful to @familiesoutside.bsky.social for a thought-provoking day at their Falling Through The Gaps conference today. So useful to hear from people with lived experience and why #UNCRC is important for children affected by parental imprisonment
We’re 17! For the children we help, 17 can be hard as they 'age out' of care services and into adulthood. Care experienced children should not face a cliff edge at this stage; they’re often denied ongoing support. Find out about our work to change this at buff.ly/ZpS6vSW
May 7, 2025 at 5:17 PM
We’re 17! For the children we help, 17 can be hard as they 'age out' of care services and into adulthood. Care experienced children should not face a cliff edge at this stage; they’re often denied ongoing support. Find out about our work to change this at buff.ly/ZpS6vSW
We've extended the deadline to apply for our Senior Solicitor post to midnight Tuesday 13 May 2025, so you've still got time to get your details in to us. More details on the post and how to apply at buff.ly/Q3tS1Oq #hiring
Senior Solicitor - Clan Childlaw
Closing date: Midnight, Tuesday 13 May 2025
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May 6, 2025 at 10:06 AM
We've extended the deadline to apply for our Senior Solicitor post to midnight Tuesday 13 May 2025, so you've still got time to get your details in to us. More details on the post and how to apply at buff.ly/Q3tS1Oq #hiring
We're #hiring a new Senior Solicitor in Edinburgh or Glasgow. Great opportunity for a talented lawyer, who has a strong commitment to social justice and wants to develop as a child centred lawyer. Apply today or share this post with your network. buff.ly/5nawBhw
Clan Childlaw hiring Senior Solicitor in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom | LinkedIn
Posted 11:53:10 AM. Location: Edinburgh or GlasgowYou can choose the location that works best for you. We operate…See this and similar jobs on LinkedIn.
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May 5, 2025 at 9:20 AM
We're #hiring a new Senior Solicitor in Edinburgh or Glasgow. Great opportunity for a talented lawyer, who has a strong commitment to social justice and wants to develop as a child centred lawyer. Apply today or share this post with your network. buff.ly/5nawBhw
💼 We've got a trio of great opportunities to join our friendly and committed team working to help children and young people in Scotland to access their rights!
Senior Solicitor, Administrator and Young Persons' Co-ordinator.
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Senior Solicitor, Administrator and Young Persons' Co-ordinator.
Find out more at
We're Hiring! - Clan Childlaw
We are looking for experienced lawyers to join our team and to role in strategic litigation and in delivering and developing our unique child-centred legal
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May 1, 2025 at 3:54 PM
💼 We've got a trio of great opportunities to join our friendly and committed team working to help children and young people in Scotland to access their rights!
Senior Solicitor, Administrator and Young Persons' Co-ordinator.
Find out more at
Senior Solicitor, Administrator and Young Persons' Co-ordinator.
Find out more at
📣We’re delighted to work with @together-sacr.bsky.social on Rights Empowered: Children’s Access to Justice Project.
We’ll work to support the sector to challenge decision making, and establish a new model to use strategic litigation to address UNCRC rights breaches in Scotland
We’ll work to support the sector to challenge decision making, and establish a new model to use strategic litigation to address UNCRC rights breaches in Scotland
Rights Empowered: Children’s Access to Justice Project - Clan Childlaw
This work will further develop both organisations’ legacies of working to achieve incorporation of the UNCRC and forging the establishment of children's
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April 29, 2025 at 3:09 PM
📣We’re delighted to work with @together-sacr.bsky.social on Rights Empowered: Children’s Access to Justice Project.
We’ll work to support the sector to challenge decision making, and establish a new model to use strategic litigation to address UNCRC rights breaches in Scotland
We’ll work to support the sector to challenge decision making, and establish a new model to use strategic litigation to address UNCRC rights breaches in Scotland
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Young Persons Co-ordinator with @clanchildlaw.org playing a pivotal role in developing and managing their groundbreaking new paid internship programme for care experienced young people tinyurl.com/5cerdckc £28,500 pro-rata, 28hpw Edinburgh/Glasgow/hybrid
April 24, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Young Persons Co-ordinator with @clanchildlaw.org playing a pivotal role in developing and managing their groundbreaking new paid internship programme for care experienced young people tinyurl.com/5cerdckc £28,500 pro-rata, 28hpw Edinburgh/Glasgow/hybrid
📢 We're seeking a Young Persons’ Coordinator, to play a pivotal role in developing and managing opportunities for young people to engage meaningfully with our work.
📅 Closing date: 25 May
To apply & for further information on our website, please visit: www.clanchildlaw.org/about-us/who...
📅 Closing date: 25 May
To apply & for further information on our website, please visit: www.clanchildlaw.org/about-us/who...
Vacancies - Clan Childlaw
We are currently recruiting for the following roles:
www.clanchildlaw.org
April 28, 2025 at 2:30 PM
📢 We're seeking a Young Persons’ Coordinator, to play a pivotal role in developing and managing opportunities for young people to engage meaningfully with our work.
📅 Closing date: 25 May
To apply & for further information on our website, please visit: www.clanchildlaw.org/about-us/who...
📅 Closing date: 25 May
To apply & for further information on our website, please visit: www.clanchildlaw.org/about-us/who...
📣 We're seeking a Senior Solicitor!
Are you a lawyer who wants to work differently, using a child-centred approach that ensures that children & young people are kept at the heart of the process?
To apply & for further information on our website, please visit: www.clanchildlaw.org/about-us/who...
Are you a lawyer who wants to work differently, using a child-centred approach that ensures that children & young people are kept at the heart of the process?
To apply & for further information on our website, please visit: www.clanchildlaw.org/about-us/who...
Vacancies - Clan Childlaw
We are currently recruiting for the following roles:
www.clanchildlaw.org
April 24, 2025 at 3:17 PM
📣 We're seeking a Senior Solicitor!
Are you a lawyer who wants to work differently, using a child-centred approach that ensures that children & young people are kept at the heart of the process?
To apply & for further information on our website, please visit: www.clanchildlaw.org/about-us/who...
Are you a lawyer who wants to work differently, using a child-centred approach that ensures that children & young people are kept at the heart of the process?
To apply & for further information on our website, please visit: www.clanchildlaw.org/about-us/who...
Did you know? Our helpline is available for children and young people AND adults that have a question about children’s rights!
If you think someone you’re working with is facing a children’s rights issue, you can talk to a member of our team who can help you understand the situation.
If you think someone you’re working with is facing a children’s rights issue, you can talk to a member of our team who can help you understand the situation.
April 24, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Did you know? Our helpline is available for children and young people AND adults that have a question about children’s rights!
If you think someone you’re working with is facing a children’s rights issue, you can talk to a member of our team who can help you understand the situation.
If you think someone you’re working with is facing a children’s rights issue, you can talk to a member of our team who can help you understand the situation.
📣We're seeking an Administrator!
This multifaceted role supports service delivery, office and financial administration, and general support.
Closing: 11 May
To apply and for further information on our website, please visit:
www.clanchildlaw.org/about-us/who...
This multifaceted role supports service delivery, office and financial administration, and general support.
Closing: 11 May
To apply and for further information on our website, please visit:
www.clanchildlaw.org/about-us/who...
Vacancies - Clan Childlaw
We are currently recruiting for the following roles:
www.clanchildlaw.org
April 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM
📣We're seeking an Administrator!
This multifaceted role supports service delivery, office and financial administration, and general support.
Closing: 11 May
To apply and for further information on our website, please visit:
www.clanchildlaw.org/about-us/who...
This multifaceted role supports service delivery, office and financial administration, and general support.
Closing: 11 May
To apply and for further information on our website, please visit:
www.clanchildlaw.org/about-us/who...
Upcoming Training: UNCRC & the Right to be a Child
🗓️ Wed 14 May | 🕙 10:00–13:00 |📍 Zoom
Learn how to support:
Unaccompanied asylum-seeking children
Young people in conflict with the law
Children from England and Wales living in care placements in Scotland
Find out more:
🗓️ Wed 14 May | 🕙 10:00–13:00 |📍 Zoom
Learn how to support:
Unaccompanied asylum-seeking children
Young people in conflict with the law
Children from England and Wales living in care placements in Scotland
Find out more:
UNCRC and the Right to be a Child - Clan Childlaw
Wednesday 14th May, 10am-1pm
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April 17, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Upcoming Training: UNCRC & the Right to be a Child
🗓️ Wed 14 May | 🕙 10:00–13:00 |📍 Zoom
Learn how to support:
Unaccompanied asylum-seeking children
Young people in conflict with the law
Children from England and Wales living in care placements in Scotland
Find out more:
🗓️ Wed 14 May | 🕙 10:00–13:00 |📍 Zoom
Learn how to support:
Unaccompanied asylum-seeking children
Young people in conflict with the law
Children from England and Wales living in care placements in Scotland
Find out more:
It's National Siblings Day - We've been standing up for siblings' rights for years, promoting the need for duty bearers to take in to account views of siblings when making decisions about their brothers & sisters.
You can read more about this at our blogs:
You can read more about this at our blogs:
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April 10, 2025 at 8:30 AM
It's National Siblings Day - We've been standing up for siblings' rights for years, promoting the need for duty bearers to take in to account views of siblings when making decisions about their brothers & sisters.
You can read more about this at our blogs:
You can read more about this at our blogs:
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📣UNCRC and the Right to be a Child training
Our member @clanchildlaw.org is hosting the next training session in their series on applying #UNCRC rights in real life #UNCRCScotland
📆Wednesday 14th May 2025
⏰10:00-13:00
Read more: www.clanchildlaw.org/events/uncrc...
Our member @clanchildlaw.org is hosting the next training session in their series on applying #UNCRC rights in real life #UNCRCScotland
📆Wednesday 14th May 2025
⏰10:00-13:00
Read more: www.clanchildlaw.org/events/uncrc...
UNCRC and the Right to be a Child - Clan Childlaw
Wednesday 14th May, 10am-1pm
www.clanchildlaw.org
April 7, 2025 at 8:56 AM
📣UNCRC and the Right to be a Child training
Our member @clanchildlaw.org is hosting the next training session in their series on applying #UNCRC rights in real life #UNCRCScotland
📆Wednesday 14th May 2025
⏰10:00-13:00
Read more: www.clanchildlaw.org/events/uncrc...
Our member @clanchildlaw.org is hosting the next training session in their series on applying #UNCRC rights in real life #UNCRCScotland
📆Wednesday 14th May 2025
⏰10:00-13:00
Read more: www.clanchildlaw.org/events/uncrc...
📢 Free Information Session for Legal Professionals in Scotland!
Are you planning your 2025 CPD activities? Do you work with child clients or witnesses? Is your firm committed to strengthening access to justice for children and young people?
Are you planning your 2025 CPD activities? Do you work with child clients or witnesses? Is your firm committed to strengthening access to justice for children and young people?
April 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
📢 Free Information Session for Legal Professionals in Scotland!
Are you planning your 2025 CPD activities? Do you work with child clients or witnesses? Is your firm committed to strengthening access to justice for children and young people?
Are you planning your 2025 CPD activities? Do you work with child clients or witnesses? Is your firm committed to strengthening access to justice for children and young people?
📢 Walk the Kiltwalk & Help Young People Like Tony! 👣💙
Tony* was 17 when she found out she would be leaving care just before her 18th birthday. She had lived with her foster carers for seven years, but suddenly, she was told she couldn’t stay.
Tony* was 17 when she found out she would be leaving care just before her 18th birthday. She had lived with her foster carers for seven years, but suddenly, she was told she couldn’t stay.
March 31, 2025 at 4:31 PM
📢 Walk the Kiltwalk & Help Young People Like Tony! 👣💙
Tony* was 17 when she found out she would be leaving care just before her 18th birthday. She had lived with her foster carers for seven years, but suddenly, she was told she couldn’t stay.
Tony* was 17 when she found out she would be leaving care just before her 18th birthday. She had lived with her foster carers for seven years, but suddenly, she was told she couldn’t stay.
Earlier today, Clan Childlaw's CEO Alison Reid delivered a keynote address at @lawscot.bsky.social Admissions Ceremony, inspiring Scotland’s newest solicitors as they embark on their legal careers.
Huge congratulations to all newly admitted solicitors!
www.clanchildlaw.org/news/champio...
Huge congratulations to all newly admitted solicitors!
www.clanchildlaw.org/news/champio...
Championing Children's Rights: Clan Childlaw CEO Alison Reid Inspires Scotland’s Newest Lawyers - Clan Childlaw
Clan Childlaw is proud to announce that CEO Alison Reid delivered a keynote address earlier today at the Law Society of Scotland Admissions Ceremony,
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March 25, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Earlier today, Clan Childlaw's CEO Alison Reid delivered a keynote address at @lawscot.bsky.social Admissions Ceremony, inspiring Scotland’s newest solicitors as they embark on their legal careers.
Huge congratulations to all newly admitted solicitors!
www.clanchildlaw.org/news/champio...
Huge congratulations to all newly admitted solicitors!
www.clanchildlaw.org/news/champio...
Did you know? Our helpline is available for children & young people and adults that have a question about children’s rights!
If you think someone you’re working with someone who is facing a children’s rights issue, you can talk to a member of our team.
📱 0808 129 0522
📨 helpline@clanchildlaw.org
If you think someone you’re working with someone who is facing a children’s rights issue, you can talk to a member of our team.
📱 0808 129 0522
📨 helpline@clanchildlaw.org
March 24, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Did you know? Our helpline is available for children & young people and adults that have a question about children’s rights!
If you think someone you’re working with someone who is facing a children’s rights issue, you can talk to a member of our team.
📱 0808 129 0522
📨 helpline@clanchildlaw.org
If you think someone you’re working with someone who is facing a children’s rights issue, you can talk to a member of our team.
📱 0808 129 0522
📨 helpline@clanchildlaw.org