Family Law Solicitor – Legal Aid Specialist & Growth

Simpson Judge; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in Bradford seeks a dedicated Family Solicitor. This full-time role involves managing a varied Legal Aid-focused caseload and requires at least 2 years of experience in family law. The ideal candidate possesses strong client care skills and the ability to handle sensitive situations. You will contribute to a supportive environment aiming to provide high-quality legal aid and assistance to vulnerable clients. Competitive salary dependent on experience. Professional development opportunities available.

Benefits

Healthcare Cash Plan

Supportive working environment

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience managing a family law caseload.
• Solid understanding of Legal Aid family work is essential.
• Able to prioritise and manage a busy caseload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied Legal Aid-focused family caseload.
• Prepare applications, statements, and Legal Aid funding documentation.
• Advise clients through sensitive situations.

Skills

Compassionate communication

Client care

Drafting skills

Advocacy skills

Organisational abilities

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive

Job description

A well-established law firm in Bradford seeks a dedicated Family Solicitor. This full-time role involves managing a varied Legal Aid-focused caseload and requires at least 2 years of experience in family law. The ideal candidate possesses strong client care skills and the ability to handle sensitive situations. You will contribute to a supportive environment aiming to provide high-quality legal aid and assistance to vulnerable clients. Competitive salary dependent on experience. Professional development opportunities available.