Family Solicitor
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Achieve Professionals is seeking an experience Family Solicitor to join a leading North East law firm that takes a real pride in the work they do for their clients.
Position: Family Solicitor - 4 to 6 years PQE
Location: Newcastle
Key Responsibilities:
Handle a varied caseload of privately funded family law matters that include divorce and dissolution, high value financial remedy cases, Children Act and Schedule 1 proceedings, Nuptial Agreements, TOLATA cases and arbitration.
Lots of client contact including building trust, rapport and managing expectations
Provide legal advice
Draft applications, deeds and agreements
Advocacy
Business development
Qualifications & Experience:
Have 4-6 years PQE of handling your own privately funded family law matters to include those set out above.
Skills & Attributes:
Must be highly organised and have the ability to multi-task and work independently.
Be comfortable working in a diverse and busy team.
Excellent IT skills and a good attention to details are essential.
A methodical approach to work with strong verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits:
Hybrid/flexible working opportunities
Competitive salary (salary on advert is for guidance only)
Discretionary firm bonus scheme
Excellent holidays plus take your birthday off and buy up to an additional week's holiday if you need it
Pension scheme - standard 5% matched contribution by the firm
Life insurance
Private medical insurance
Health cash plan
Employee assistance programme
Long service awards
Support and funding of professional memberships and qualifications relevant to your role
Opportunities to develop your career
Travel loans
Shopping discounts
For the opportunity to join this successful Family Law team, apply today!!