Family Solicitor

Family Solicitor / 1+ PQE / Greater Manchester / Up to £60,000 DOE / An established regional law firm is seeking a Private Family Solicitor to join its busy and supportive family department. This is an excellent opportunity for a Solicitor with experience handling a mixed caseload of private family matters who is looking to develop their career within a collaborative and well respected team environment - To apply please call Teagan on and quote Job Ref: 3876JOB TITLE: Family Solicitor PQE REQUIRED: 1+ LOCATION: Greater Manchester SALARY: Up to £60,000 (DOE) THE ROLE:The successful candidate will be responsible for managing their own caseload of private family law matters including divorce and finance, children matters and domestic abuse cases. The role will involve handling a combination of privately funded and Legal Aid work, therefore experience using CCMS and a sound understanding of Legal Aid criteria will be important. Applicants should also be comfortable undertaking their own advocacy where appropriate. Ongoing support, guidance and training will be provided as part of the role. As the position will involve travel to courts and other office locations, access to a vehicle for business use is essential.THE CANDIDATE:The ideal candidate will be a qualified Solicitor with previous experience managing private family law matters independently. You should be confident handling a varied caseload within a busy and client focused environment and possess strong organisational ..... full job details .....