Family Law Solicitor

Our client is looking for a Family Law Solicitor

Client Details

A leader in their field

Description

We are looking for a solicitor, ideally with five years' post qualifying experience, who specialises in family law and who can manage their own case load with minimum supervision. This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to further their career within a supportive environment.
The successful candidate will be required to help develop an already expanding department. The person will have a strong working knowledge of the relevant law, experience in a client facing role, good communication skills and will always put their clients' interests foremost. We envisage that they will have significant experience of dealing with financial provision in high net worth and/or complicated cases and, ideally, they will be accredited by the LSS as a specialist in family law. If not, they will be expected to gain accreditation quickly. They will be enthusiastic, bright and cheerful - someone with good rapport with clients and with staff, of this and other firms. They will be hardworking, confident, capable of working with the minimum of oversight, prepared to take responsibility for their actions and to make a positive contribution to the functioning of the family law team. An ability to deliver sound advice to clients in a confident and professional manner is essential. They will play a key role in promoting the services of the business. There are opportunities for advancement for the right person.

Profile

Experience of family law
Ability to work with minimum supervision
Computer Literate - MS Word, Internet, Excel (basic), email
Knowledge of Sheriff Court procedures
Knowledge of Court of Session procedures would be an advantage
Driving licence
Responsibilities:

Job Offer

A competitive salary and excellent benefits