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Family Solicitor

LJ Recruitment
Posted 18 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Sittingbourne, Kent ME101AJ, England

Salary

£40,000 - £50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Family Solicitor at an award-winning law firm located in either Sittingbourne or Ashford.
  • The successful candidate should have a minimum of 2 years' PQE in family law and will manage a diverse caseload including divorce, children matters, and domestic abuse cases.
  • The role involves financial management of the caseload, ensuring timely billing, and providing support to colleagues when necessary.
  • The firm offers a competitive salary along with a benefits package, and emphasizes professional development and career progression.
  • Candidates should possess strong client care and communication skills, and be IT proficient, with flexibility to work additional hours as needed.

Family Solicitor - Sittingbourne or Ashford

We are delighted to be supporting an award-winning law firm with the appointment of a Family Solicitor. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious solicitor to join a highly regarded practice, with the option to be based at either their Sittingbourne or Ashford office.

The Role:

The successful candidate will handle a wide-ranging caseload of family law matters, including:

  • Separation, divorce, and financial settlements
  • Children matters
  • Domestic abuse and injunction proceedings
  • TOLATA claims
  • Drafting agreements such as Cohabitation and Prenuptial Agreements

You will also be involved in financial management of your caseload, ensuring timely billing and effective cash flow control, as well as supporting colleagues when required.

About You:

  • Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or equivalent with a minimum of 2 years' PQE in family law (guideline only - all levels considered)
  • Demonstrable experience across a broad spectrum of family matters
  • Ability to independently manage a caseload, with or without support staff
  • Strong client care, organisational, and communication skills
  • Commercially aware with the ability to meet financial targets
  • Flexible and dependable, with a willingness to occasionally work additional hours when required
  • IT proficient and comfortable using case management systems

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to join a supportive and progressive team
  • Clear routes for professional development and career progression
  • Choice of being based in Sittingbourne or Ashford

If you are a dedicated Family Solicitor looking to make your mark within a forward-thinking firm, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV in confidence.

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