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Family Solicitor

Robert Walters UK

Bristol

Hybrid

GBP 35,000 - 50,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Join a distinguished legal firm as a Family Solicitor, where you'll manage diverse family law cases and lead a team while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid work. This innovative firm values client experience and offers a supportive environment for professional growth. With a commitment to work-life balance and cutting-edge technology, you'll play a key role in expanding the department and mentoring junior staff. If you're passionate about family law and looking for a rewarding opportunity, this is the perfect place to advance your career.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years experience in Family Law as a certified Family Solicitor.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a diverse case load of Family matters.
  • Lead the department and mentor junior members.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills
Communication Skills
Organisational Skills
Negotiation Techniques
Business Expansion Skills
Mentoring Skills

Education

Certified Family Solicitor

Job description

A unique opportunity has emerged for a certified Family Solicitor to become part of a distinguished high-street legal firm. This firm is celebrated for its superior legal assistance across a variety of sectors, including Family & Private Client, and Residential Conveyancing. They are dedicated to delivering top-tier client experiences, utilising cutting-edge technology without sacrificing personalised service. The successful candidate will enjoy the flexibility of working remotely or from their Bristol, Shepton Mallet or Bridgwater offices, ensuring a harmonious work-life balance.

What you'll do:

As a Family Solicitor, you will be crucial to;

  • Manage a diverse case load of Family matters
  • Expand the department through effective team leadership and business expansion
  • Address client consultations in-person and via telephone and email
  • Compose, negotiate, and review court documents such as pleadings or witness statements
  • Collaborate with other professionals, including psychologists, doctors, social workers, and police officers
  • Serve as a team leader for future junior members of the team
  • Educate and mentor junior members of the team to develop their skills and experience

What you bring:

As an experienced Family Solicitor, you bring;

  • Certified Family Solicitor with minimum 2 years experience in Family Law
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
  • Effective organisational and multitasking abilities
  • Proficient in negotiation, debate and persuasion techniques
  • Robust business expansion skills
  • Interest in mentoring and developing junior staff members

What sets this company apart:

This firm distinguishes itself through its dedication to delivering superior legal services while preserving that essential high-street service feel. They utilise cutting-edge technology to enhance client interactions without losing the personal touch. They offer a flexible working environment, allowing their team members to choose an experience that best fits their needs. They are passionate about maintaining a harmonious work-life balance and provide extensive training and development opportunities for all employees.

For more information about this Family Solicitor role or similar roles in Bristol and the Southwest please get in touch with me Jack Sheehan on 0121 260 2514 or Jack.Sheehan@RobertWalters.com

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

About the job

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Family Law

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Bristol

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Family Law

Industry: Legal

Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Bristol

FULL_TIME

Job Reference: E21HR3-80FAFA34

Date posted: 24 April 2025

Consultant: Jack Sheehan

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