Family Locum

Sellick Partnership; England; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Sellick Partnership seeks a Family Locum in Kidderminster to start ASAP. You will manage your own caseload and advise clients across a broad range of family matters, supporting the busy Family team during permanent recruitment.

This interim role offers an immediate start, a varied caseload including divorce, financial remedy, and children matters, with potential extension depending on the firm's needs and recruitment timeline.

Qualifications

• Experienced in handling a broad range of family matters.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Lawyer with strong knowledge of Divorce, Financial remedy, and Court proceedings.

Responsibilities

• Manage own caseload and provide clear, practical advice to clients.
• Support busy Family team during permanent recruitment.
• Handle cases including divorce, financial remedy, and children matters where appropriate.
• Provide empathetic and client-focused service with effective negotiation and settlement.

Skills

Caseload management

Client advisory

Legal research

Communication

Education

Qualified Family Solicitor

Job description

Family Locum - Kidderminster
Start Date: ASAP | Locum

A well established law firm based in Kidderminster is looking for an experienced Family Locum to join the team on an interim basis, starting as soon as possible.

The firm is currently recruiting for a permanent member of the team, so this is an ideal opportunity for a Family Solicitor or experienced Family Lawyer who is available at short notice and can provide support while the permanent recruitment process is underway.

You will be responsible for managing your own caseload and advising clients across a broad range of family matters, including:

• Divorce and separation
• Financial remedy proceedings
• Matrimonial finances
• Property and financial disputes arising from relationship breakdown
• Negotiation and settlement
• Court proceedings
• Children matters where appropriate
• Legal Aid cases

The successful candidate will be confident managing their own caseload with minimal supervision and will provide clear, practical and empathetic advice to clients.

The role offers:

• Immediate start
• Support a busy Family team during permanent recruitment
• Varied and interesting caseload
• Potential for the assignment to extend depending on the firm's requirements

This would suit an experienced Family Solicitor or Lawyer who is immediately available and looking for a flexible locum opportunity in the Kidderminster area.

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