Family Solicitor Position

4 weeks ago


Catford, Greater London, United Kingdom Service Care Legal Full time
Family Solicitor Job Opportunity

Service Care Legal is recruiting on behalf of a law firm in South East London seeking a qualified Family Solicitor with experience in Court of Protection matters. The ideal candidate will oversee the work of trainees and paralegals while maintaining their own caseload.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Provide legal advice, assistance, and representation in Family Law and Court of Protection cases.
  2. Supervise trainees and paralegals, ensuring compliance with Legal Aid Agency (LAA) requirements.
  3. Conduct monthly file reviews and maintain accurate records.
  4. Manage a varied caseload and achieve a billing target of 3.5.
  5. Attend court hearings, instruct counsel, and handle case preparation.
  6. Ensure all client work is progressed efficiently, keeping clients informed of developments and costs.
  7. Meet LAA cost limitations, process legal aid billing, and liaise with external professionals.
  8. Stay updated with legal developments, provide training to staff, and assist with administrative duties.
Essential Skills & Experience
  1. Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with a focus on Family Law and/or Court of Protection.
  2. Experience in legal aid work and managing a diverse caseload.
  3. Strong client care skills and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
  4. Excellent communication, IT, and organizational skills.
  5. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing time and prioritizing effectively.
Benefits
  1. Competitive salary based on experience.
  2. Opportunity for career growth within a supportive legal team.
  3. Access to ongoing training and development.

If this Family Solicitor role is of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley or email the contact details provided. We also welcome referrals for this position.



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