Newly Qualified Family Solicitor – Divorce and Finances (NQ to 1 year’s PQE)
Location: Nuneaton / Hybrid
Salary: c35k to £40k, commensurate with experience, plus bonus
We are working with a well-established law firm who are looking to attract a newly qualified Family Solicitor to join their successful Private Family Divorce and Finances team in Nuneaton. This role would suit a newly qualified solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive, with 1 year’s + experience of running a private family law caseload.
You will be fully supported in this position by experienced colleagues.
The role will involve:
- Managing your own caseload of family law matters including divorce, separation, finances, children act and domestic violence
- Undertaking some of your own advocacy
- Liaising with clients, and third party professionals
Suitable Candidates will have:
- Fully qualified status (solicitor or chartered legal executive)
- Up to one year’s PQE
- The ability to work independently, handling a privately funded family law caseload
- Experience in undertaking your own advocacy
- Excellent client care skills
- A strong commercial mindset
This is a full-time permanent position, working 36.25 hours per week – Monday to Friday. Home working will be accommodated for part of the week.
Benefits include
- 24 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays and up to 5 extra days for length of service
- Your birthday off
- Hybrid / flexible working with 2-3 days per week working from home
- Enhanced company sick pay scheme
- Free onsite parking
- Discounted legal fees for you and your immediate family
- Payment of professional fees and subscriptions
- Exam and study leave
- Employee referral scheme
- Social calendar of activities
- Community and fundraising events
- Pension scheme
- Bonus scheme
- Excellent career opportunities in a wide variety of legal disciplines
- Competitive salary
Note: Salary is given as a guideline, in line with market rate and will be dependent on experience. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge.