HEAD OF FAMILY DEPARTMENT

Location
London
Salary
£50000 - £70000 per annum
Posted
03 Jun 2017
Closes
01 Jul 2017
Ref
RD25353E
Contact
Ricardo Dacosta
Job Title
Solicitor
PQE Level
5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
London Legal 200 practice seeks Head of Family Department.

The Firm
This Legal 200 national firm has a truly impressive list of accolades, awards and accreditations across the board prides itself on transparency of action, outstanding client-care skills and commitment to clients and staff alike. All staff are encouraged to progress their careers through support and ongoing training and the firm offers an exceptional range of benefits. Due to period of growth, they are now seeking an experienced Solicitor as their Head of Family Department.

The Role
Our reputable client is seeking to recruit a talented Family Solicitor to head their family department in south-west London. The position is offered on a full-time permanent basis and is suitable for applications from qualified Solicitors with five or more years’ experience in family law. The role will be responsible for handling cases, supervising junior staff and business development. The work will include developing a caseload of private family matters including divorce, financial remedy and children matters. There will be a competitive salary package for the successful applicant. Please contact Ricardo further information quoting reference RD25353.

The Candidate
You must be a qualified Solicitor.
You will have at least 5 years’ experience of private family law matters.
Ideally, you will have family panel membership.
You will have strong experience in team leadership.
You will have experience in business development and marketing.
You will have excellent IT skills and be able to use case management systems.
You will have excellent client care skills.
It would be advantageous to speak Polish.

HEAD OF FAMILY DEPARTMENT