Family Solicitor
8 days ago
Doncaster
We are seeking a confident and experienced Family Solicitor to manage a varied private family law caseload independently. The successful candidate will work as part of the wider family team. \n As a Family Solicitor, you will be responsible for: \n\n • Managing divorce, separation, financial remedy and private children matters\n, • Advising on cohabitation disputes, pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, separation agreements and protective injunctions\n, • Handling TOLATA matters where appropriate, with TOLATA experience being ideal\n, • Supervising and developing junior staff\n, • Supporting the wider family team\n, • Attending networking events and assisting with business development\n, • Contributing to the continued growth of the Doncaster office and the wider firm\n\n The ideal candidate: \n\n • Ideally 8+ years’ PQE in family law, although strong candidates with relevant experience will be considered\n, • Experience in both children and financial remedy matters\n, • TOLATA experience is ideal\n, • Ability to manage a busy caseload with minimal supervision\n, • Excellent client care, drafting and communication skills\n, • Strong commercial awareness and a good billing record\n, • Experience or willingness to supervise and develop junior colleagues\n, • Willingness to network and assist with business development\n, • Ambition to grow within the firm\n, • Confidence using case management systems and Microsoft Office\n, • A professional, organised and team-focused approach.\n\n Benefits: \n\n • Established specialist family law brand\n, • Existing office and family law platform\n, • Administrative, compliance and operational support\n, • Competitive remuneration, dependent on experience\n, • Workplace pension\n, • Death in service policy\n, • Birthday day off\n, • Health cash plan\n, • Access to a remote doctor 24/7 through the health cash plan\n, • Long-term career development opportunities\n\n