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FAMILY LAW SOLICITOR OR LEGAL EXECUTIVE 0-3 YEARS PQE

FAMILY LAW SOLICITOR OR LEGAL EXECUTIVE 0-3 YEARS PQE

Chattertons Solicitors & Wealth ManagementWorkFromHome, Gauteng, South Africa
1 day ago
Job description

Family Law Solicitor or Legal Executive 0-3 Years PQE - Lincolnshire

Join to apply for the Family Law Solicitor or Legal Executive 0-3 Years PQE - Lincolnshire role at Chattertons Solicitors & Wealth Management

We are a leading ‘Top 200’ Law Firm and provider of wealth management services, based in Lincolnshire and across the Midlands. Established in 1856, we are considered to be one of the oldest law firms in the UK.

Benefits

  • Generous holiday entitlements
  • Staff discount on legal fees
  • Income protection
  • Life assurance at 3× salary
  • Salary exchange pension scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Flexible working

Role Overview

We have an excellent opportunity to join our Family Department. You will be a confident, proactive and structured individual experienced in a broad range of family / matrimonial law, including divorce and separation, financial matters / proceedings following divorce and separation, private law children matters, pre‑marital and post‑marital agreements, cohabitation agreements and separation agreements. You will also work with the central Marketing Department to promote and enhance the reputation and business of the company, building relationships and a client base.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide an ongoing, excellent service to existing clients
  • Work with Partners and other Fee Earners to develop new business
  • Develop and enhance the Family Department
  • Produce fee income in line with targets and agreed objectives
  • Keep informed of all changes in the Law and practice in your area of work
  • Maintain and enhance up‑to‑date legal skills
  • Provide financial control with particular regard to cash‑flow control through collection of monies on account and billing procedures
  • Perform fee‑earning work accurately, reliably and in accordance with the Company’s quality and risk procedures
  • Work Hours and Location

    Hours of Work : 09 : 00 – 17 : 15 hrs – Monday to Friday (36.25 hours per week)

    Location : Flexible around our offices

    Salary : Depending on experience

    Seniority Level

    Entry level

    Employment Type

    Full‑time

    Job Function

    Legal

    Industries

    Legal Services

    Person Specification

  • Essential : Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive
  • Previous experience of SOS Connect or a case‑management system
  • Good computer literacy, including knowledge of case‑management systems
  • Experience of working on family cases
  • Knowledge

  • Some knowledge of mainstream family matters, including divorce, private law children matters and financial proceedings
  • Skills

  • Ability to work confidently, managing own caseload
  • Ability to work with the Senior Family Partner to develop skills
  • Strong planning and organisational skills
  • Some understanding of Money‑Laundering Regulations and Solicitors’ Account Rules
  • Computer literacy and ability to prepare own documents
  • Marketing and business development skillset
  • Presentation and public speaking skills
  • Competencies

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to create and nurture relationships with key clients at all levels
  • Desire to provide a high‑quality service
  • Ability to prioritize workloads and meet deadlines
  • Excellent written and numeracy skills
  • Attributes

  • Proactive and positive attitude
  • React well under pressure and able to work to deadlines
  • High level of integrity and empathy
  • Willingness to learn the range of family law work
  • Application

    Please email your CV and covering letter to the HR Department :

    Equal Opportunities

    Chattertons recognises that it is essential to provide equal opportunities to all persons without discrimination. The firm has an Equality and Diversity Policy and this sets out the firm’s position on equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. This is available upon request.

    Please refer to our privacy policy for information regarding how your personal data is processed.

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