Locum Solicitor/Barrister - Family

Location
Oxford
Salary
£30 - £40 per hour
Posted
07 Jun 2019
Closes
05 Jul 2019
Ref
SG05072161
Contact
Sophie Giddings
Job Title
Solicitor
PQE Level
10+, 2-4, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Part Time
Urgent vacancy at a niche family law firm for a solicitor or barrister to manage their own caseload of family matters on a part-time basis.

Joining an expanding firm, this is an exciting opportunity for a solicitor or barrister based either in Oxford or London to start work immediately undertaking a locum assignment on a part-time basis over 1 – 2 days per week. There is future prospect of a more permanent position for the right candidate, subject to success of client generation activity.

Responsibilities

  • Handling your own workload with minimal supervision
  • Divorce
  • Children matters
  • Cohabitation
  • Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements
  • Alternative dispute resolution

The Candidate

  • Solicitor or barrister with a minimum of 3 years’ PQE handling family law matters
  • Availability to start work immediately
  • Preferably experienced in top regional or City firm in family law, or limited time in Chambers in family law
  • Willingness to meet clients in London and/or Oxford office
  • Excellent client care skills
  • IT proficiency

The Firm

Our client is a successful firm specialising in family law which is renowned for its high level of client care and practice management. Staffed by experts in their chosen fields, the firm is experiencing a period of sustained success and is set to continue on an upwards trajectory. The firm offers a supportive work environment where merit and achievement are rewarded which, combined with its ideal location in Oxford, makes this firm a highly desirable place to progress your career.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work from home
  • Prospect of position becoming permanent for the right candidate
  • Competitive salary

Locum Solicitor/Barrister - Family

For further details of this Locum Family Solicitor/Barrister vacancy, please contact Sophie on 01954 208076 quoting reference SG05072161.