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Family Solicitor/Lawyer

Law Staff Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Stroud, Gloucestershire GL6 7DS

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A reputable law firm in Gloucestershire is seeking a Family Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least one year of post-qualification experience (PQE).
  • The salary for this position ranges from £35,000 to £60,000, depending on experience.
  • The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload of private family and legal aid matters while contributing to the development of the family department.
  • This role offers hybrid working options, 24 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, and various employee benefits including a bonus scheme and corporate healthcare plan.
  • Candidates should possess a law degree, excellent communication skills, and a strong commitment to client service and teamwork.
FAMILY SOLICITOR / LEGAL EXECUTIVE 1 plus PQELocation: GloucestershireSalary: £35,000 - £60,000 DOEJob Reference: 36949Our Client, a reputable and expanding law firm, is seeking an experienced Family Solicitor with a minimum of one years post-qualification experience (PQE) to join their growing Family Law team. This role offers the opportunity to manage a diverse caseload of private family & legal aid matters.Key Responsibilities:Committed to the development of our staff.Focused on improving our technology and the ease of access to legal services, for our clients.Dedicated to building a positive, strong and inclusive working culture within the business.Cotswold firm with a strong client base and an excellent reputation for providing a full rangeof legal services to both private and commercial clients.What is on offer?Being a part of an exciting, growing business who truly put clients first.The opportunity to have a hybrid-style, flexible working pattern, based between the office andhome.Salary based on experience and the value you can bring to the firm.The ability to develop yourself professionally through internal and external training. We investin you, if you invest in us!24 days of annual leave plus Bank HolidaysA variety of employee benefits including Life Assurance, Corporate Healthcare Plan, Flexible/Hybrid Working, Bonus Scheme, Opticians Scheme, Free Parking, Staff Discounts andChristmas Saving Club.The RoleBright, enthusiastic and committed legal practitioner to join and contribute to the success andgrowth of the family department, undertaking a caseload of primarily private law children anddomestic abuse work, both under the legal aid contract and for privately paying clients.Excellent opportunity to gain skills and experience and have a hand in the development of along established, forward-thinking and expanding firm.The role will also involve active participation in the development of the department and in thefirm’s marketing, article drafting, PR, business development, social media and networkingactivities, as appropriate.Your Experience & Technical AbilityLaw degree or equivalent qualification and hold a current practising certificateMinimum 1 year’s relevant experience advising on family law matters. Consideration will begiven to NQ’s if you have previous experience working in a family department of a legal firm.Familiar with private law children and domestic abuse work.Knowledge of legal aid would be beneficial as would an awareness of other areas of familylaw.Will be required to attend court and meet clients.Ability and willingness to learn and manage workload in an efficient and organised mannerand meet clients’ demanding requirements.Enthusiastic, ambitious and dynamic with excellent communication skills and an ability to geton with people.Be a strong team player prepared to build relationships and understand the industry youoperate in and the challenges you face.Have an excellent balance between technical ability and commercial awareness and be IT proficient.Contact Person: Marcus StevensContact Email: Contact Phone: IMPORTANT: PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, Regulation 19.''

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