Solicitor, Legal Counsel

SOLICITOR

PERMANENT, FULL TIME
SADDLEWORTH, OLDHAM

UPTO £35,000 + GREAT BENEFITS & CULTURE

Get Recruited are excited to be working with a highly reputable and award‑winning legal practice who are on the lookout for a SOLICITOR to join their busy and successful team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has at least 1 - 3 years PQE experience to join the Family and Litigation department.

This role is ideal for a Solicitor who has a solid background within family or litigation services, who will be working closely with the Head of Department to progress within a growing and well‑established practice.

• Managing a varied caseload including private family law matters, divorce, financial remedies, cohabitation disputes etc.
• Conducting legal research on family law issues, procedures, and case law notes for supervising solicitors.
• Drafting legal documents and correspondence
• Preparing court bundles
• Attend court hearings with supervising solicitors
• Advising clients on strategy and potential outcomes
• Ensuring files are handled efficiently and in line with regulatory requirements

• Minimum 1-3 years PQE
• Excellent communication and drafting skills
• Commercial and client focused approach

• 25 days holidays
• Events, charity days, and award evenings
• Free parking
• Company pension

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