Family Solicitor

TN United Kingdom; Romford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Family Solicitor to join their team in Romford. This role offers the chance to work in both private and public family law, advising clients on critical matters such as divorce and child protection cases. With a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, you'll have opportunities for career progression and professional development. If you are passionate about family law and eager to make a difference in clients' lives, this position is perfect for you. Join a team that values your expertise and dedication while providing a platform for your professional growth.

Benefits

Supportive workplace culture

Opportunities for career progression

Professional development

Qualifications

• 1 year PQE required for this role.
• Strong experience in both private and public family law is essential.

Responsibilities

• Advising clients on divorce, separation, and prenuptial agreements.
• Managing financial settlements and property disputes.

Skills

Private Family Law

Public Family Law

Advocacy Skills

Negotiation Skills

Communication Skills

Education

1 year PQE

Job description

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Family Solicitor
Romford
Salary - Up to £38k


Benefits

• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.

Key Responsibilities
Private Family Law:

• Advising clients on matters such as divorce, separation, cohabitation agreements, and prenuptial agreements.
• Managing cases involving financial settlements, property disputes, and child arrangements.
• Representing clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings.
• Drafting and reviewing legal documentation, including consent orders and settlement agreements.
• Providing guidance on alternative dispute resolution methods, such as mediation or collaborative law.

Public Family Law:

• Advising and representing clients in child protection cases, including care proceedings initiated by local authorities.
• Handling cases involving adoption, special guardianship orders, and fostering arrangements.
• Working with vulnerable clients, including parents and guardians, ensuring their rights are protected.
• Liaising with social workers, courts, and other professionals to achieve the best outcomes for clients.
• Keeping abreast of developments in public family law and relevant policies to offer accurate and up-to-date advice.

Qualifications and Skills

• 1 year PQE
• Strong experience in both private and public family law.
• Excellent advocacy, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload.

If you would like more information on this job please call Ellie at Puro Associates on 01904 571760.