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Family Solicitor

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  • £45000 - £55000 per annum + additional benefits
  • Bedford, Bedfordshire
  • Permanent
  • Legal, Private Practice

Our client, a Legal 500 law firm in Bedford, is seeking a qualified family law solicitor who is NQ-4 years PQE to join their dynamic team. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated and dedicated family law professional to advance their career in a supportive and progressive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handle a varied caseload of family law matters, including divorce, financial settlements, child arrangements, cohabitation disputes, and prenuptial agreements.
  • Advise clients on complex legal issues with a focus on tailored, client-centric solutions.
  • Provide supervision and guidance to junior team members where appropriate.
  • Engage in business development activities, including networking, building relationships with clients and referrers, and contributing to the firm's growth.
  • Demonstrate excellent organisation and document management skills to ensure efficiency and accuracy in case handling.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of family law developments and apply this expertise to client matters.

About You:

  • A qualified solicitor (NQ - 4 years PQE in family law).
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication abilities.

  • Efficient at managing time and meeting deadlines.

  • Proactive, enthusiastic, and self-driven.

  • Collaborative and dependable, with a professional attitude.

  • Remains composed and focused in high-pressure situations.

In exchange, the firm is willing to offer a competitive salary and generous benefits package as well as opportunities for career progression.

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For more information, please contact Faith Kelly at Sellick Partnership.

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Faith Kelly Senior Manager

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