FAMILY CARE SOLICITOR

Location
London
Salary
Competitive Salary + Benefits
Posted
25 Nov 2016
Closes
23 Dec 2016
Ref
RC24310
Contact
Ryan Cotton
Job Title
Solicitor
PQE Level
10+, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
THE FIRM
This multi-award-winning legal 200 firm based in the City of London prides itself on its dynamic and powerful approach to achieving great results for its clients.   It has a diverse and sometimes unusual range of work but never loses sight of its determination to significantly invest in its employees and provide the best possible service to its clients. The family department continues to expand with an ever-increasing caseload of quality instructions and is now looking for an experienced family care solicitor to join the team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading firm which offers a great range of benefits plus excellent prospects for career advancement.

THE ROLE
You will be joining the firm’s family team which is instructed in a very wide range of matters including high-profile and sometimes ground-breaking cases.  This is a role for an experienced solicitor with Children Panel membership who is well-versed in guardianship matters and is a robust and determined advocate with a following of clients.   The firm would also consider a candidate with less guardianship experience and no following but who is enthusiastic about networking and marketing to achieve the same and is willing to take on a busy caseload of parent-care work in the meantime.  Please quote reference RC24310 when applying for this family care solicitor role.

THE CANDIDATE
You will:-
Be a solicitor of about 5 – 6 years’ PQE;
Have Children Panel membership;
Be experienced in guardianship matters;
Have a following of clients, or the ability to achieve the same;
Possess strong IT skills and be able to prioritise your work using the firm’s case management system;
Be a team-player but be able to work independently and achieve great results;
Be a creative and determined advocate, committed to excellence and passionate about achieving the right outcome for your client.

FAMILY CARE SOLICITOR