My client is seeking a Senior Finance Family Solicitor to join thier busy and successful firm. The ideal candidate will manage a caseload of private family law matters, including divorce, financial remedies, mediation and private law children cases.
You will:
* Perform case management handling a variety of family law cases focusing on divorce, civil partnership dissolution, and financial matters.
* Provide mediation services to resolve family disputes outside of court.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and records.
* Offer high-quality legal advice and representation to clients with a focus on client care.
* Ensure exceptional standards of confidentiality.
* Manage client expectations and provide regular updates on case progress.
* Conduct mediation sessions for clients, focusing on resolving issues related to divorce, finances, and child arrangements.
* Prepare mediation agreements and ensure compliance with legal standards.
* Participate in business development activities to attract new clients.
* Network with other professionals and organisations to promote the firm's services.
* Contribute to marketing efforts, including writing blogs and attending events.
* Adhere to all relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
* Ensure compliance with the firm's policies and procedures, including those related to risk management and quality control.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Post Qualified Solicitor experinece with a minimum of 5 years PQE in family law.
* Proven experience in handling private family law matters.
* Accreditation as a family mediator.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
* Strong organisational and time management abilities.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Proficiency in using legal case management software.
Company benefits:
* Competitive salary and bonus scheme.
* 28 days company holiday (plus 8 UK bank holidays)
* Private Medical Insurance
* A firm with a great reputation.
* Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
* A collaborative and supportive work environment