Family Solicitor

Ideal Personnel and Recruitment Solutions ,
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £30,000 per annum

Overview

Our client has a vacancy for a Family Solicitor to join their team. Reporting to the Supervising Partner, the successful candidate will manage a caseload of all privately funded work across a range of matters including divorce, financial provision, prenuptial agreements, cohabitation, Children Act matters and separation agreements. Candidates should ideally have: A minimum of 2 years PQE in the relevant area of law Good client care skills, provide professional and competent legal advice in accordance with SRA Code of conduct Strong IT skills Effective business development skills with proven marketing strategies Capability to generate fees in accordance with agreed targets Up-to-date knowledge and skills in compliance with Continuing Professional Development and internal training expectations Proven experience of handling own caseload Ability to adhere to and manage deadlines Good drafting and writing skills, excellent communication and technical ability Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application. We will only contact those candidates short-listed for this role. If you have not heard from us within 7 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so. We will retain your details on file and contact you should a suitable vacancy become available.