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Family Solicitor/Legal Executive (1+ year PQE)

Eclectic Recruitment
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Watford, Hertfordshire WD24 4LH

Salary

£35,000 - £2 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Eclectic Recruitment is seeking an experienced Family Law Solicitor for a reputable law firm in Watford.
  • The position requires 1-3 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in Family Law and previous experience in Legal Aid.
  • The role offers a competitive salary of £35,000 per annum along with a bonus scheme and a flexible hybrid working arrangement.
  • Key responsibilities include managing a varied caseload, providing legal advice, drafting documents, and representing clients in court.
  • The firm promotes a supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression and employee wellbeing initiatives.

Eclectic Recruitment is partnered with a reputable law firm in Watford, seeking an experienced and passionate Family Law Solicitor to join their team.This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a solid background in family law to work within a supportive and dynamic environment. Our client offers a flexible hybrid working arrangement and a competitive salary, alongside a bonus scheme to reward your contributions.Job Title: Family Solicitor/Legal Executive Salary: £35,000 per annumLocation: Watford (Hybrid - 2 Days WFH)Hours: Full-TimeKey Responsibilities:

  • Manage a varied caseload of family law matters, including divorce, child arrangements, financial settlements, and domestic abuse cases on legal aid cases.
  • Provide expert legal advice to clients, ensuring a compassionate, client-focused approach at all times.
  • Draft legal documents, such as court applications, consent orders, and financial statements.
  • Represent clients at hearings and court proceedings when required.
  • Ensure effective communication with clients and keep them informed throughout the process.
  • Stay updated on developments in family law to provide the highest level of service.

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Qualified Solicitor (ideally 1-3 years PQE in Family Law).
  • Previous experience in Legal Aid (required)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage a full caseload effectively.
  • High attention to detail, particularly with legal drafting.
  • Empathetic and supportive approach to client care.

Benefits:

  • Hybrid working model - 2 days from home, 3 days in the office.
  • Bonus scheme to recognise and reward your performance.
  • A welcoming, supportive, and professional team environment.
  • Opportunities for career progression and continued professional development.
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives and benefits.

If you are considering making a move, please contact Wanrak at Eclectic Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.