Family Lawyer

Executive Network Legal Ltd; North East; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-service law firm is seeking a qualified Family Solicitor or Legal Executive with over 5 years PQE to join their team in Tyne & Wear. This role involves handling a diverse range of family care matters, including child protection, adoption, and domestic violence cases. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and a solid understanding of family law, with membership in the Law Society's Children Panel being highly desirable. Competitive salaries and a strong commitment to client care are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Benefits packages

Focus on diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in family law required.
• Experience in child protection, adoption, and domestic violence cases.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other professionals.

Responsibilities

• Handle a diverse caseload of family care matters.
• Represent clients in court proceedings.
• Provide legal advice and support to clients.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Understanding of family care law and procedures

Client care

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive

Membership of the Law Society's Children Panel

Job description

Family Solicitor / 5+ PQE / Tyne & Wear / Up to £40,000 DOE / The firm is seeking a Solicitor or Legal Executive to join its specialist family team, with a focus on care proceedings – To apply please call Teagan on 0113 320 0575 and quote Job Ref: 2281

JOB TITLE: Family Solicitor

LOCATION: Tyne & Wear

PQE: 5+

SALARY: Up to £40,000 DOE

OVERVIEW

As a Family Solicitor, you will be responsible for handling a diverse caseload of family care matters, including child protection, adoption and domestic violence cases.

You will represent clients in court proceedings, provide legal advice and support, and work collaboratively with other professionals to achieve the best possible outcomes for families and children.

Applications are open to qualified Solicitors or Legal Executives with a minimum of 5 years' experience in family law and a solid understanding of family care law and procedures.

The ideal Legal Professional will hold a Membership of the Law Society's Children Panel.

You will have excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with clients and other stakeholders and offer exceptional levels of client care.

This multi-service firm offers competitive salaries and benefits packages for all their employees and have their staff at the heart of their future plans for growth.

HOW TO APPLY

Contact Teagan Portas at eNL on 0113 320 0575 / 0161 850 0745 or email [e-mail] with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.