Solicitor

My client is seeking to appoint an experienced Family Law Solicitor / FCILEX level 2-5 years to join them join the Family Law team.

Based in Ashton-Under-Lyne, my client are committed to doing what is right and making a positive difference. A legal company that is very proud of their firm’s history, the roots of which can be traced back over 175 years in Ashton-under-Lyne.

Job Description:

• The role will involve conducting your own caseload in the following types of cases: divorce, financial remedy disputes, civil partnership disputes, rights of unmarried and cohabitating couples. (No Child Law or Childcare work is involved, as that is undertaken by a different Team).
• Prior experience in this area of 2 to 5 years is required, including running your own caseload.
• Advocacy experience is also required.
• The successful candidate will be willing to assist with the firm’s Legal Surgery session (free client drop-in sessions), new enquiries rota and the external advice sessions that the Team provides to local organisations.
• There are good prospects of career progression for the right candidate.

Salary & Benefits:

• Salary is market rate and dependent upon experience.
• 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays
• Holiday scheme and ability to purchase holidays.
• Contributory (auto-enrolment) pension scheme
• Annual discretionary bonus scheme

Nnon-contributory death in service scheme

• Paycare Scheme
• Plus many more

If this role is of interest and you have the relevant PQ experience, then do please send your CV to Julie O’Leary at PP Associates to view and call to discuss.