Family Solicitor

Ilford – £30,000 - £50,000

Family Solicitor
Location: East London
 
A Lexcel accredited and Legal 500 firm is seeking a Family Solicitor join their East London office. 
 
About the Firm:
  • Lexcel accredited practice based in East London.
  • Awarded Legal 500 status for excellence in a wide range of legal services.
  • Known for first-class expertise and exceptional client care.
The Role:
  • Position: Family Solicitor
  • Location: East London (Ilford)
  • Type: Full-time, Permanent
  • Specialisation: Family Law
Key Responsibilities:
  • Handle domestic abuse cases and childcare cases.
  • Manage other areas of work involving:
    • Divorce and separation
    • Financial remedy
    • Co-habitation
    • Children matters
    • Pre- and post-nuptial agreements
  • Work on public and private law children matters and financial proceedings.
Candidate Requirements:
  • Qualified Solicitor with 1-3 years PQE.
  • Knowledge of Legal Aid work.
  • Experience in all areas of family law work.
  • Experience in supervising paralegals is advantageous.
  • Excellent client care skills.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary package
  • Excellent career development opportunities.

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Victoria Kenyon

Recruitment Consultant
0203 846 3071

victoria@douglas-scott.co.uk

What were you doing before you joined Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment?

I was working in Business Protection Insurance for a Manchester based leading insurance firm.


What are you most looking forward to in your new role?

I am most looking forward to a change of scenery and dealing with candidates and clients of different levels to help make a difference in their career paths whilst developing my own in a new sector.


If you weren’t in recruitment what would you be doing?

I'd love to say I'd be travelling if I wasn't doing recruitment!


Tell us something that people might not know about you?

I'm super competitive and used to play rugby which I think is where it comes from! 


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Family Law
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £30,000 - £50,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Ilford
  • Reference: 924763