Family Lawyer - Legal Aid Focus
Location: South Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
A well-established and growing high street law firm in South Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Family Lawyer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive environment, handling a caseload primarily focused on legal aid family matters.
The Role
The successful candidate will manage a varied family law caseload, including:
Private law children matters
Injunctions and protective orders
Divorce and financial settlementsAdvocacy experience and familiarity with the Legal Aid Agency CCMS system and HMCTS portal would be advantageous but are not essential.
Requirements
Experience in family law, particularly legal aid cases
Strong case management and client care skills
Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team
Qualified as FILEX/CILEX or a SolicitorWhat's on Offer?
Competitive salary - Market rate, dependent on experience and qualifications
Career development - Training and opportunities for internal progression
Supportive work environment - Office-based role in the Dearne Valley with free parking and strong team support
Employee benefits - Private GP access, death in service benefit, and counselling/wellbeing supportThis role is open to both full-time and part-time candidates looking to take the next step in their career or return to practice in a welcoming and forward-thinking firm.
How to Apply:
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