Family Solicitor
Merseyside – £40,000 - £50,000
Family Solicitor – Private Family LawLiverpool | Up to £45K | Hybrid Working
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Family Solicitor to join a well-established and respected law firm in Liverpool.
This role will predominantly involve managing a private children law caseload, with the possibility of handling a few domestic violence (DV) cases. The firm’s current team consists of two solicitors who focus on DV cases, and they will pass the private family law cases to the new solicitor. This structure allows the successful candidate to focus on children law matters, while still having the support of the wider team when needed.
The firm offers a collaborative and supportive environment, with a Paralegal in the team who assists the main fee earners, ensuring that you have the resources to manage your caseload effectively. The team prides itself on offering high-quality legal advice, and as a member of this team, you’ll be able to make a real difference in the lives of clients, many of whom face challenging and sensitive situations.
The role is ideal for someone who has a solid background in private family law, particularly private children law. The firm is looking for a solicitor with up to 5 years PQE, offering a competitive salary of £40K for solicitors at this level. For those with more experience, the salary increases to £45K, reflecting the additional expertise.
In addition to a competitive salary, the firm offers excellent benefits, including hybrid working options, allowing you to achieve a healthy work-life balance. You’ll also have the chance to work in a progressive, well-supported team with opportunities for growth and career development.
If you’re a Family Solicitor looking for an exciting opportunity where you can focus on private family law and join a supportive, forward-thinking team, this is the role for you.
For further details or a confidential discussion, please contact Lois on 0161 233 6360 or email lois@douglas-scott.co.uk.
Lois Caffrey is a Senior Recruitment Consultant at Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment, having been with the company for over five years. If Lois weren’t in recruitment, she would love to be an actress. Something people might not know about her is that she is obsessed with feng shui, and everywhere she goes, she tries to create it in people’s homes, often without their permission! For those looking to enter the legal recruitment field, Lois advises that you need thick skin to survive the challenges it brings.
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Job Spec:
- Area of Law: Family Law
- Type: Solicitor / FILEX
- Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
- Term: Permanent
- Location: Merseyside
- Reference: 11724574
