Family Solicitor
Sheffield
£30,000 – £53,000
Hybrid working
Full Time, Permanent Contract
Who are we:
CRA Consulting are a specialist legal / finance recruiter, operating across the UK. CRA works in partnership with reputable law firms / accountancy practices with either local, regional, national or international presence. We recruit at all levels from board, director and partnership level through to support staff.
For additional information on how we can assist you with your next career move, visit the CRA Consulting Website at www.craconsultants.com
About the business:
This role is working for an well established Sheffield practice who have been providing legal services to clients across South Yorkshire, Derbyshire, North Nottinghamshire and beyond. A family run firm with a heritage spanning more than half a century, their expertise cover an array of disciplines including conveyancing, personal injury, family law, criminal litigation, and wills and probate.
The role:
An opportunity for a 3+ years qualified solicitor to join our family law team in a well-established practice but with a modern outlook. You will benefit from a good working environment in a practice which enjoys a national presence in planning, and a strong and increasing portfolio of clients in both the private and business sectors throughout South Yorkshire.
The successful candidate will be responsible for a varied caseload of the following:
- Divorce and Clean Break matters
- Child Arrangement Orders
- TOLATA Applications
- Schedule 1
- Non-Molestation and Occupation Orders
- Pre-nuptial/Post-nuptial matters
- Financial disputes, including HNW and international elements.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Case preparation and preliminary advice
- Ongoing day-to-day case management
- Completing Case Assessments
- Drafting of Court Applications, Orders and documentation
- Trial Bundle preparation
- Instructing Counsel
- Court Hearing advocacy
The business will offer you the following employee benefits package:
-Competitive salary
-Competitive holiday allowance
-Annual bonus
-Pension
To apply, you will be required to meet the following criteria:
– Strong private client/probate experience within a similar role of 1+ years
– Ability to communicate well and build lasting relationships with clients
How to apply:
If this is of interest to you , please click the apply button. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss with Rob Addy who is managing this vacancy, call 0114 2418030 for a confidential discussion. Are you wanting to review additional career opportunities? Visit our jobs page at www.craconsultants.com/jobs
Additional information:
CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
This vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days.