£40K/yr to £60K/yr
Liverpool, England
Permanent, Variable

Family Solicitor

Posted by Clear IT Recruitment Limited .

My client is searching for a Family Solicitor to join their Liverpool, Merseyside offices.

Person Specification and requirements

  • Experience in advising on a variety of Family matters
  • Strong time-management and ability to manage own caseload
  • Advocacy experience is desirable but not essential
  • Knowledge and experience of Legal Aid
  • Genuine passion for Family law
  • Own referral source would be a distinct advantage
  • Panel membership or working towards would be a distinct advantage
  • Knowledge and experience of Lexcel Compliance is desirable

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for earning fees by actively working towards individual and departmental targets and objectives as set by HOD
  • Responsible for the effective management and advisory service of all aspects of allocated
  • Family and Children Law cases, including but not limited to:

- Private and Public matters
- Domestic Abuse
- Non-molestation

  • CCMS applications, amendments and POAs
  • Arrange and attend meetings with clients ensuring a professional service and excellent client care standards
  • Attend court hearings, prison visits, police stations and any other off-site requirements
  • Provide advocacy
  • Legal Aid work

Benefits and Remuneration

  • 25 Days Holiday plus public holidays, increasing with length of service up to 30 days.
  • Additional Birthday Holiday
  • Optional 1 day per week home working.
  • Free Parking
  • Staff social and team building events
  • Auto-enrolment workplace pension
  • Friendly, supportive, and personable team environment
  • Professional development and training opportunities including access to a wide range of webinars
  • Paid study leave*
  • Practicing Certificate renewed annually
  • Breakfast Clubs
  • Free eye tests
  • Access to a Mental Health First Aider

Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal Recruitment Limited.

Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.