Family Solicitor; NQ

Overview

A well-regarded, friendly law firm based in the Liverpool area is seeking a committed Family Solicitor to join their team. This is an opportunity to work closely with an experienced Head of Department, within a supportive environment where client care and professional development genuinely matter. You'll be part of a team that values collaboration and clear communication, and where your contribution will be recognised.

• Managing a varied caseload across both private and public Family and Children Law matters.
• Advising clients on a range of issues including divorce, child arrangements, domestic abuse and non-molestation matters.
• Confidence in handling your own files and communicating sensitively; staying organised in a busy working environment.
• Experience of Legal Aid and CCMS applications would be very useful, and advocacy experience is welcomed (though not essential).
• Panel membership, or working towards it, would be viewed positively.
• Having your own referral network would be a bonus.
• Supporting junior members of the team and contributing to a knowledge-sharing culture.
• You will also be encouraged to play an active role in business development, including building relationships with local organisations, networking, or contributing to the visibility of the department more generally.
• Keeping up to date with legal developments and ensuring best practice is followed.

• Competitive salary.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, rising with length of service (up to 30 days).
• Additional birthday leave.
• Optional one day per week home working.
• Free parking on-site.
• Annual practising certificate paid.
• Training, webinars and genuine career progression support.
• Regular staff social events and breakfast clubs.
• Workplace pension and free eye tests.

This is a meaningful, client-facing role where you will have the support to develop your skills further while working within a grounded, approachable team. Please call Justine now on (phone number removed) for a confidential and informal discussion or  to (url removed).