Solicitor - Family Law - mfg Solicitors Telford We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Family Solicitor, of 2-5PQE, at our Telford office.
The ideal candidate You'll be technically proficient in a range of Family and matrimonial legal matters, with a good sense of professional judgement.
Very much a team player with aspirations to grow both self and division, you will have a client-centric focus, a proactive approach and the ability to build sound relations with others.
Good organisational skills are crucial to enable you to adeptly handle a large caseload, as is commercial awareness and a willingness to support the firm's wider business development activity.
Responsibilities Managing a range of Family work including divorce, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, financial disputes and remedies, cohabitation disputes/agreements, child arrangements/disputes, grandparents' rights in relation to children, child abduction/adoption, non-molestation/occupation orders and providing relevant technical expertise.
A wholly private caseload, no publicly funded work.
Guiding and supporting other team members.
Helping coordinate and support with business development events/activities.
Qualifications You will be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive.
Why join us?
Quality work that will stimulate and support your professional development – we're well recognised in the Legal 500 and Chambers Guide.
The supportive 'people first' culture – there's a big focus on wellbeing and work/life balance which recently contributed to 90%+ of our people responding in an engagement survey that it's a great place to work and they're proud to work here.
A fantastic working environment in which people grow!
Committed to inclusion, we aim to employ a diverse section of the community whilst our work for good causes continues to flourish.
Many of our people are actively involved in CSR, Sports & Social and Health & Wellbeing groups.
Plus: Competitive market rate salary 35 hour working week /hybrid working after probation period 25 days' holiday per year, rising to 26 after five years' service (plus four days at Christmas 2024 and Bank Holidays) Healthcare provision Death In Service/Life Insurance benefit Employee Assistance programme and wellbeing services If you would like an informal chat, please email ****** or call our recruitment team on 01562 820181.
For more information on mfg, our people and what it's like to work here, visit mfg's recruitment page: Careers with Us - mfg Solicitors Agencies - Please note we have a preferred supplier agreement in place and will not respond to cold calls or messages on any vacancies listed.
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