Job Description
A well-established Legal 500 regional firm, re looking to bring in a Family Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their Private Family team in Market Drayton.
This is a great opportunity to join a growing firm with a strong reputation across the Midlands, working within a supportive and collaborative department.
The role offers a varied privately funded caseload and the chance to continue developing your expertise within a firm that is investing heavily in its people and services.
You will manage a varied caseload of privately funded family matters including:
* Divorce
* Financial remedy and financial relief
* Domestic violence matters
* Children Act applications
* Emergency applications
* Adoption and Special Guardianship matters
You will handle matters from instruction through to conclusion, advising clients on the best legal strategy and ensuring a high standard of client care throughout. The role will also involve working with the firm’s case management systems and collaborating closely with colleagues across the wider team.
About you
* Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive
* At least 1 year PQE in private family law
* Strong working knowledge of financial relief
* Experience managing litigation matters
* Organised, proactive and confident with clients
The firm has built a reputation for providing high quality legal advice while maintaining a supportive and collaborative working environment.
Benefits
* Annual tax-free profit share
* 25 days holiday plus birthday leave, an additional ex-gratia day, bank holidays and long service awards
* Salary sacrifice pension scheme
* Group life insurance (3x annual salary)
* Enhanced company sick pay
* Medicash health cash plan
* Financial wellbeing support
* Bank of Talbots (annual employee credit for legal fees)
* Additional salary sacrifice schemes
If you are looking for a firm where you can build your career within a well-supported team, while handling a high quality privately funded caseload, this is a strong opportunity to consider.
If this sounds of interest please do get in touch:
megan.keyworth-wright@oculuslegalgroup.com