Head of Department
- Recruiter
- BCL Legal
- Location
- England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 19 Feb 2019
- Closes
- 19 Mar 2019
- Ref
- LPH/69595/RC
- Job Title
- Head of Department
- Practice Area
- Child Law, Family / Matrimonial
- PQE Level
- 8-10
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
A family team in Manchester with a fantastic profile in the market for handling complex family matters are looking for a senior Lawyer to join them as their new Head of Department. This is a full-time and permanent role with excellent career prospects.
Responsibilities of your new role
As the new Head of Department, you will be responsible for:
- Leading, mentoring and developing the talented Family team.
- Running a caseload of complex privately funded family law matters, including divorce, children matters, financial proceedings and domestic violence cases.
- Advising a network of high net worth and medium net worth clients.
- Assisting with business development and networking for the firm.
Candidate requirements
The firm seeks a qualified senior-level Solicitor who demonstrates:
- 8+ years of PQE
- Strong background in Family, Matrimonial and Child law
- The ability to help lead the team
- Proven experience in networking and client development
Salary and benefits
The successful Head of Department will benefit from:
- Competitive salary
- Excellent benefits package
- No upper limit on career progression
The reputation of the firm is excellent, both in terms of the family offering and working environment, giving anyone looking for a move a soft landing.
Apply now
If you would like to be considered for this rare and exciting Head of Department opportunity in Manchester, submit your CV today via the ‘apply’ button below.