Family Solicitor

Eventus Legal is seeking an experienced Solicitor to join the Family department of a well-established, award-winning law firm in Liverpool. This is a permanent, full-time job position with hybrid and flexible working. Employee benefits include 25 days of holiday, referral bonuses, a long service award after 5 years, Paycare Healthcare plan, and a death in service award.

Role Responsibilities

The incoming Solicitor will be required to manage their own caseload of publicly funded children matters and deliver outstanding client care. This will be a varied role within an excellent team of friendly, knowledgeable and supportive professionals. Your caseload will include the following matters:

• Enforcing contact orders
• Preventing contact
• Residence
• Abduction
• Prohibited steps
• Specific issue orders

You will also represent clients in court, conducting your own advocacy.

Person Specification

Applications are sought from ambitious Care Solicitors with experience in advocacy and running a caseload similar to that mentioned above. You will also be able to demonstrate the following:

• Client focused
• Strong administration and IT skills
• Organised with effective time management skills
• Strong client-facing skills with a confident and empathetic approach
• Flexible outlook with an ability to prioritise
• A proven ability to work as part of a team

Benefits and Rewards

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Solicitor to join the office of this highly reputable law firm. They are offering a competitive salary dependent on experience along with additional benefits including:

• 25 days holiday
• Hybrid working
• Flexible working
• Long service award
• Referral bonus
• Death in service award
• Employee assistance programme, and cash plan
• Cycle to work scheme

About the Company

The is a full-service law firm with offices across Merseyside. Their reputation for excellence and integrity is a product of the hard work and dedication of the team, who are passionate about delivering results and helping clients navigate the complexities of the legal system.

The law firm is committed to attracting and retaining top talent and recognises the importance of investing in its team members. Their team are highly regarded and benefits from an extensive support network provided by the law firm.

Having visited the offices myself I can genuinely say that this is a wonderful working environment which is welcoming, relaxed and friendly. They have an outstanding leadership and support team and attract excellent legal talent in the Liverpool area.

Next Steps

Apply now if your skills and experience align with this Care Solicitor role. Alternatively, if you are interested in learning about this career-enhancing job opportunity, please contact Nikki Phillips at the Eventus Recruitment Group. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact me for a confidential discussion about your career.

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