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Family Solicitor / Senior Solicitor

CRA Consulting
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Sheffield, South Yorkshire S5 8DP

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • The position is for a Family Solicitor or Senior Solicitor with 3 to 6 years of post-qualification experience (PQE).
  • The role offers a salary of up to £59,000 plus bonuses and is based in Sheffield with a hybrid work model.
  • Responsibilities include providing legal advice on family law matters, client consultations, and documentation drafting.
  • Employee benefits include 28 days of holiday, a pension scheme, private healthcare, and a performance-led bonus scheme.
  • Candidates must have experience in Private Family law, and supervising junior colleagues is preferred.

Job Title: Family Solicitor / Senior Solicitor (3 to 6 Years PQE)Salary: Up to £59,000 + BonusesLocation: Sheffield (Hybrid - 1 office day per week, 4 days home based)Contract: Full Time, PermanentRole Overview & Daily Responsibilities:

  • Providing expert legal advice on new and ongoing legal matters in relation to private family law (Matrimonial & Private Children cases)
  • Discussing a range of queries with prospective and existing clients
  • Drafting various documentation and communications
  • Recording accurate information and auditing files
  • Undertaking various consultations and negotiations
  • Allocating administrative tasks as and when required

Employee Benefits Package:

  • 28 days holiday (rising to 32 days) + bank holidays
  • Enhanced pension scheme (up to 10% employer contributed)
  • Life insurance
  • Private healthcare
  • Hybrid working
  • Well-being programme
  • Products & services discounts
  • Up to 10% of salary bonus scheme (performance led)
  • No billing targets!

About the Organisation:

  • CRA are working in partnership with a reputable national business with offices throughout the country. Our client is a long term established organisation with a great approach to their employees and customer base. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced family law professional to join an exciting and forward thinking business known for their ethical approach, innovative use of technology and commitment to members, customers and colleagues. Our client is a leading provider of family law services.

About CRA Consulting:

  • CRA Consulting are a specialist legal recruiter, operating across the UK. CRA works in partnership with reputable law firms with either local, regional, national or international presence. We recruit at all levels from board, director and partnership level through to support staff.
  • For additional information on how we can assist you with your next career move, visit the CRA Consulting Website atwww.craconsultants.com.

Application Criteria:

  • You will be a qualified solicitor, up to 6 years PQE
  • Previous experience in Private Family law is essential
  • Experience supervising junior colleagues preferred
  • Legal executive applications welcome

How to Apply:

  • If this Family Solicitor / Senior Solicitor vacancy, please click the apply button. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss with Rhys Spencer who is managing this vacancy, call for a confidential discussion.
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Additional Information:

  • CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
  • This Family Solicitor / Senior Solicitor vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days

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