Family Solicitor

ENL Legal Recruitment; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and flexible working

Free car parking

Job summary

ENL Legal Recruitment is seeking a Family Solicitor (NQ+ PQE) in Chelmsford. You will work on a varied range of family matters, develop strong client relationships and manage your own caseload with supervision where needed.

We offer a competitive package and hybrid/flexible working arrangements, with free car parking. This is an excellent chance to advance your career within a growing family law team.

Qualifications

• Proven interest in family law with ability to apply principles to client matters.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with sensitivity to client needs.
• Ability to manage own caseload with supervision as needed.
• Excellent organisation and attention to detail, prioritising tasks.

Responsibilities

• Work on a varied range of family matters and develop client relationships.
• Provide clear, practical guidance during challenging periods for clients.
• Manage own caseload in line with experience, with support available.
• Build positive client relationships through clear communication and empathy.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver high standards of legal advice and service.

Skills

Family Law

Client Relations

Caseload Management

Attention to Detail

Organisation

Team Player

Job description

Family Solicitor, NQ+ Years PQE, Chelmsford, £45,000+ (DOE) - Whether you’re taking your first steps into practice or looking to build on your existing experience, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and growing family law team. JOB REF:5734

THE ROLE:

• You will have the opportunity to work on a varied range of family matters, develop strong client relationships and build your expertise alongside experienced colleagues.
• Advise individuals on a range of family law matters, providing clear, sensitive and practical guidance during what can often be challenging periods in their lives.
• Managing your own caseload in line with your level of experience, with support and supervision available.
• Building positive client relationships through clear communication, empathy and a professional approach.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver a high standard of legal advice and client service.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Applications are sought from solicitors who is enthusiastic about family law and committed to developing their technical ability and professional reputation.
• A sound understanding of family law principles, with the ability to apply them effectively to client matters.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to deal sensitively with clients.
• Excellent organisation, attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team while developing your own independence.

ON OFFER:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Genuine career progression
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Free car parking

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 other characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate