NQ Family Solicitor
Job Description
My client is seeking a Family Solicitor with NQ-4 years' PQE to join their well-established Family team in Leicester, Leicestershire.
\nThis is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a highly regarded Family department, managing a varied caseload of private family matters while working closely with experienced senior lawyers in a supportive and collaborative environment.
\nThe Role
\nYou will be responsible for managing a broad caseload of private family matters, including:
\n• Divorce and separation
\n• Financial remedy proceedings
\n• Cohabitation disputes
\n• Private children matters
\n• Drafting court applications, statements, consent orders and other legal documentation
\n• Managing matters from initial instruction through to conclusion
\n• Advising clients with clear, practical and empathetic legal advice
\n• Preparing matters for hearings and liaising with counsel where appropriate
\n• Maintaining compliance with regulatory and file management procedures
\n• Supporting business development through networking, marketing and building client relationships
\nRequirements
\n• Qualified Solicitor with NQ-4 years' PQE
\n• Experience handling private family law matters
\n• Strong knowledge of divorce, financial remedy and children matters
\n• Excellent drafting, communication and client care skills
\n• Ability to manage your own caseload with appropriate supervision
\n• Organised with strong attention to detail
\n• Commercially aware with a proactive approach to business development
\n• Enthusiastic about developing your career within Family Law
\nWhat's on Offer
\n• Competitive salary
\n• Profit share scheme and discretionary bonus
\n• 25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays
\n• One paid charity day per year
\n• Private medical cover
\n• Wellbeing programme and regular staff events
\n• Excellent career development and progression opportunities
\n• Supportive and collaborative working environment
\n\nShould you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.
\nPlease Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
