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Recruitment

Recruitment

We are currently recruiting for a specialist Family Law Solicitor, ideally with particular experience with financial remedy claims, so if you're looking for a new opportunity and you have the skills and experience required, please e-mail your CV to rosiehowarth@susanhowarthsolicitors.co.uk

We're looking for someone confident, presentable people with a strong work ethic, a commitment to deliver a high-quality legal service to our valued clients and a willingness to go the extra mile.

We value personality, compassion, flexibility, enthusiasm, initiative and loyalty.

Read on for more details:

The role

This position will suit individuals who, like us, also value customer service highly.  With a hands-on, flexible and can-do attitude, applicants should have solid prior experience, a proven track record and a team player mentality.  The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience: -

  • Experienced family law solicitor who is able to cover a heavy case load of work to include – divorce, private children act applications, civil partnership, pre/post nuptial agreements, separation agreements, cohabitation agreements, domestic violence, TOLATA, financial proceedings. 
  • Experienced in court advocacy.
  • A panel membership (law society advanced panel) or working towards the same is advantageous
  • Knowledge and experience in Legal Aid applications / processing
  • Organised, STA and Lexcel procedurally compliant
  • Solid customer service and/or client-facing experience, ideally within a commercial environment
  • Computer literacy, with practical experience using Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) and Outlook (e-mails, appointment booking etc).  Any additional database knowledge or experience is advantageous.
  • Strong time management and prioritization skills
  • A professional and confident manner, combined with a personable and approachable attitude
  • A positive and productive approach to work
  • The ability to use your own initiative and undertake new tasks
  • A willingness to learn and apply new skills
  • A smart and presentable appearance.
  • Good and extensive experience in all aspects of family law.

If you are interested in this opportunity and feel you have the right skills and experience, please e-mail your CV to rosiehowarth@susanhowarthsolicitors.co.uk and we will be in touch ASAP.

For more information or to speak to one of our experts, please call us on 01606 48777

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