Family Solicitor

Family Solicitor / CILEX Lawyer (Full or Part Time)
\n Location: Lancaster Hybrid (flexible / negotiable)

We are looking for a Family Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive (CILEX) or Paralegal to join us from newly qualified up to 7 years PQE. Both full-time and part-time applications are welcome.
\n The Role
\n Youll handle a varied caseload of private family work, including private children matters, divorce, and financial remedy cases, as well as drafting pre and post-nuptial agreements. Thanks to the firms nationwide reach, your client base will extend well beyond the North West.
\n Were genuinely flexible on working arrangements. You can be based at our Lancaster head office, work remotely, or split your time however suits you best the balance is negotiable depending on experience and following an appropriate induction period.
\n Skills and Qualifications
\n Confident advocacy experience in the family courts
\n Experience working to Lexcel standards
\n Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
\n A clear, approachable communicator who can explain complex law to lay clients with ease
\n Able to work well under pressure, meet deadlines, and work as part of a team
\n A proven track record of consistently meeting or exceeding billing and time-recording targets
\n Desirable
\n Experience of TOLATA / cohabitee cases
\n Resolution membership
\n Law Society Family Law / Advanced Family Law accreditation
\n Benefits
\n Competitive salary of £35,000 to £50,000 + per annum, depending on experience
\n Flexible, negotiable hybrid working
\n Flexible working hours
\n Practising certificate paid annually
\n From 27 days holiday plus public bank holidays
\n Pension benefits
\n Free parking
\n Christmas bonus
\n Staff events, including optional charity work
\n A fantastic team spirit within a friendly, family-run firm

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