Overview
A well-regarded, friendly law firm based in the Liverpool area is seeking a committed Family Solicitor to join their team. This is an opportunity to work closely with an experienced Head of Department, within a supportive environment where client care and professional development genuinely matter. You'll be part of a team that values collaboration and clear communication, and where your contribution will be recognised.
Responsibilities
* Managing a varied caseload across both private and public Family and Children Law matters.
* Advising clients on a range of issues including divorce, child arrangements, domestic abuse and non-molestation matters.
* Confidence in handling your own files and communicating sensitively; staying organised in a busy working environment.
* Experience of Legal Aid and CCMS applications would be very useful, and advocacy experience is welcomed (though not essential).
* Panel membership, or working towards it, would be viewed positively.
* Having your own referral network would be a bonus.
* Supporting junior members of the team and contributing to a knowledge-sharing culture.
* You will also be encouraged to play an active role in business development, including building relationships with local organisations, networking, or contributing to the visibility of the department more generally.
* Keeping up to date with legal developments and ensuring best practice is followed.
On offer / Benefits
* Competitive salary.
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, rising with length of service (up to 30 days).
* Additional birthday leave.
* Optional one day per week home working.
* Free parking on-site.
* Annual practising certificate paid.
* Training, webinars and genuine career progression support.
* Regular staff social events and breakfast clubs.
* Workplace pension and free eye tests.
This is a meaningful, client-facing role where you will have the support to develop your skills further while working within a grounded, approachable team. Please call Justine now on (phone number removed) for a confidential and informal discussion or please email your CV to (url removed).
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