Hybrid Family Law Solicitor – Divorce & Child Matters

Service Care; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working arrangements

Pension scheme

Medical care benefits

Opportunities for career progression

Job summary

Service Care Solutions are partnering with a well-established law firm in Liverpool to recruit a Family Law Solicitor on a permanent basis. Hybrid working in Liverpool. Salary starts from £40,000 per annum, depending on experience and PQE.

The role involves advising on a broad range of family matters, managing your own caseload, and progressing cases to resolution with professionalism and empathy.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with at least 2 years PQE in Family Law.
• Experience managing your own caseload of family law matters.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, with strong drafting and negotiation abilities.
• Ability to handle sensitive family situations professionally and empathetically.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and representation on a range of family law matters including divorce, child arrangements, financial settlements and domestic abuse.
• Manage a caseload from instruction to resolution and draft court documents.
• Lead divorce proceedings: applications, petitions and client guidance through the process.
• Represent clients in negotiations and court proceedings where required.
• Maintain strong client relationships and deliver high-quality service while collaborating with colleagues.

Skills

Communication skills

Legal drafting

Negotiation

Caseload management

Organisational skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Service Care Solutions are partnering with a well-established law firm in Liverpool to recruit a Family Law Solicitor on a permanent basis. Hybrid working in Liverpool. Salary starts from £40,000 per annum, depending on experience and PQE.

The role involves advising on a broad range of family matters, managing your own caseload, and progressing cases to resolution with professionalism and empathy.