Location: Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, UKFamily Solicitor - PermanentFamily Solicitor Person Specification & Requirements:Experience in advising on a variety of Family mattersStrong time-management and ability to manage own caseloadAdvocacy experience is desirable but not essentialKnowledge and experience of Legal AidGenuine passion for Family lawCommercially mindedPersonable and confident/articulate communicatorPro-active and can do attitudeOwn referral source would be a distinct advantagePanel membership or working towards would be a distinct advantageKeyResponsibilities of the Family Solicitor:Responsible for earning fees by actively working towards individual and departmental targets and objectives as set by HODPrivate and Public mattersDomestic AbuseNon-molestationCCMS applications, amendments and POAsArrange and attend meetings with clients ensuring a professional service and excellent client care standardsNegotiate with clients and other professionals to secure agreed objectivesAttend court hearings, prison visits, police stations and any other off-site requirementsProvide advocacyDraft legal documents and various court applicationsLegal Aid workMonitoring, actioning, and updating various electronic portalsResearch and analyse documents and case law to ensure the accuracy of advice and procedureBuild key relationships with the firms client base and wider external industryKeep up to date with changes and developments in the law by reading journals and law reportsBe commercially minded and contribute towards the growth and development of the Firm by identifying opportunities to expand businessProvide advice and guidance to other employees throughout the Firm, including supervising and training trainee solicitors and paralegalsAdhering to processes and procedures as directed by the HODUndertake specific training when required and have overall responsibility towards self-developmentBe actively involved in ensuring compliance in Lexcel and other standardsEnsure the confidentiality of all the firms and clients documentation and information by complying with GDPRBe actively involved in business development activities and networkingUndertake any other duties as required by the Directors as necessary for other fee earners and employeesBenefits and Remuneration of the Family Solicitor:Full-time / Permanent positionCompetitive Salary dependent on experience. Please see current salary banding below: £31,000 to £40,000 DOE25 Days Holiday plus public bank holidays, increases with length of service up to 30 days*Additional Birthday Holiday*A wealth of experienced solicitors to help guide your careerOptional 1 day per week home working*Free ParkingStaff social and team building eventsAuto-enrollment workplace pension*Friendly, supportive, and personable team environmentProfessional development and training opportunities including access to a wide range of webinarsPaid study leave*Practicing Certificate renewed annually*Breakfast ClubsFree eye tests*Interesting and meaningful workTo find out more about this Family Solicitor APPLY todayTPBN1_UKTJ