Job Description: Private Law Family Solicitor 4 PQE
Location: Bolton / Bury
Team: Award-Winning Family Team
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience
About Our Client:
A leading city centre law firm is looking for experienced Family Law Solicitors (Public Law) to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a varied caseload, with opportunities for hybrid working and career growth.
Position Overview:
The position will involve travel to courts and other offices therefore candidate must have a car available for work use.
The role involves running a caseload of divorce/finance and children files.
Ongoing training, guidance and support from the team is provided.
Key Responsibilities:
Run own private caseload and work independently
Capability of undertaking a mix of Legal Aid & Private Family work in all areas
Ability to use CCMS and have a sound understanding of legal aid criteria
Skills Required
Experience in private law
Good organisational skills
Excellent attention to detail (accuracy essential)
Good communication skills
Good IT skills
Ability to work well within a team
Friendly and professional manner
Firm Details
BENEFITS
Competitive salary
Pension scheme
Attendance bonus
Workplace nursery scheme
25 days a year plus bank holidays and an accrual system after 2 years
Birthday Holiday
Northern Rail discount scheme
Cycle2Work scheme
Referral schemes (PI, Conveyancing, Family & Wills/Probate)
Discounted Services (Conveyancing, Family & Wills)
Staff Introductory Scheme (Refer a successful applicant and get £500)
Monthly Raffle Draw - 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes
Dress down once a month (linked to a chosen charity)
Annual Christmas Party & Events
Charity fundraisers
Training & Development
Training and development opportunities
Internal workshops
Compliance webinars