Family Solicitor

Family Solicitor focuses on provide high-quality client care to vulnerable individuals and families.

What the role involves

• Provide high-quality client care to vulnerable individuals and families.
• Managing a caseload of family law matters from inception to completion, including.
• Preparing legal documents such as court applications, witness statements, bundles, and briefs for counsel.
• Managing files efficiently using a case management system.
• Participate in client conferences and liaise with counsel.

Skills and requirements

• For Supervisor role: relevant accreditation/qualification to supervise.
• Prior experience working with Legal Aid and CCMS.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple matters and meet deadlines.
• Excellent drafting, communication, and client care skills.

Confirmed role details

• 9:00am – 5:30pm, Monday to Friday.
• Hybrid working from day one (minimum two days in the office).
• 23 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays.
• On-site parking and shuttle service.

Candidate fit

• professional judgement, legal knowledge, client communication, and careful file management

Additional role context

• Advise clients on legal matters and progress cases with courts and relevant professionals.