Head of Family Department

Location
England, Derbyshire, Chesterfield
Salary
£35000 - £60000 per annum + Good Package
Posted
06 Feb 2018
Closes
27 Feb 2018
Ref
JD42158
Contact
Joel Dixon
Job Title
Solicitor
Practice Area
Family / Matrimonial
PQE Level
10+, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Head of Family Department - Solicitor

A Family solicitor is required for a rewarding opportunity with a Leading law firm heading up their family and care teams across 5 offices. The role will be based in Chesterfield and is offering a very competitive salary.

Our client is a highly regarded multi service law firm with offices across different cities with a legal 500 recommended family team!

The ideal candidate must have the desire to help develop and expand the department, experience in managing a team is desirable. The successful candidate will be required to work closely with the Head of Care; be enthusiastic with excellent interpersonal skills; be naturally adept at problem solving and business development whilst remaining calm under pressure.

Duties will include advising and representing on privately funded family matters: Divorce & Finances, separation, Injunctions, Civil Partnerships, Cohabitation disputes, Pre and Post Nuptial Agreements, Children Act work; The role will involve responsibility for overseeing the departments' Legal Aid contract as part of a wider team.

Our client is currently recruiting for a Family solicitor to join the flourishing team in Chesterfield. This is an amazing opportunity for someone to progress their career and run your own team.

Please don't hesitate to join a firm that has a great reputation!

Douglas Scott is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.