Family Solicitor / Cilex with practicing rights

Hgwalker; Christchurch; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Christchurch is seeking a qualified Family Solicitor or Cilex with practicing rights to join their specialist team. This permanent full-time role offers a chance to provide exceptional client care and work in a prominent Family department. Candidates must possess strong knowledge of Family Law, excellent communication skills, and the ability to prioritize effectively. Supportive work environment and competitive salary available based on experience.

Qualifications

• Solicitor or Cilex with practicing rights qualification.
• Extensive knowledge of all aspects of Family Law.
• Excellent technical and communication skills.
• IT literate and proficient with case management systems.
• Ability to inspire and motivate colleagues.
• Strong prioritization skills for meeting tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Join a specialist team in the Christchurch office.
• Provide high-quality client care in Family Law.
• Run and generate a caseload effectively.
• Contribute to high-quality client care and legal knowledge.

Skills

Client-facing skills

Knowledge of Family Law

Excellent technical skills

Excellent communication skills

IT literacy

Ability to prioritize workload

Motivational skills

Education

Solicitor or Cilex qualification

Tools

MS Office

Case management systems

Job description

Family Solicitor / Cilex with practicing rights

We have an exciting opportunity for a qualified Family Solicitor to join our specialist team in our Christchurch office. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an active department within a firm that promotes high quality service and exceptional client care.

The Package

This position is a permanent full-time role. Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm, with 1 hour for lunch which equates to a 35 hour week. The position will be based at our Christchurch office. The salary is dependent on experience, and the level of support an individual requires to run and generate a caseload.

The Candidate

• Preferably a solicitor or Cilex with practicing rights qualification who is happy to work in a client-facing role within a reputable Family team.
• You should have extensive knowledge concerning all aspects of Family Law.
• You must have excellent technical and communication skills.
• You will be IT literate and fully conversant with MS office packages and case management systems.
• You will have the ability to inspire and motivate yourself and colleagues.
• You will be able to prioritise your workload in order to meet tight deadlines.
• At Harold G Walker, we are dedicated to providing our clients with the highest standard of legal services so we require someone who can meet our high standards of client care and legal knowledge.

If you are looking to further your career in a supportive and challenging environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role by sending your CV to [e-mail] or telephone Joanne Perrett for further details and an informal discussion on 01202 881454.