Family Solicitor

Location: Woodside

Family Solicitor | Luton, Bedfordshire | Full Time | £35,000 - £50,000 per annum Our client's firm was established with a mission to provide prompt and effective service to all clients. Their team of specialist solicitors is committed to providing an optimum level of service. With a wealth of experience and knowledge in areas including domestic abuse, family, and children's law, their experts are passionate about what they do.

They are currently seeking a newly qualified Family Solicitor to join their team in Luton, Bedfordshire. Are you the right person for the job? Newly qualified to 3 years PQE in Family Law Strong legal aid knowledge and a passion for making a difference Proven experience in handling legal aid family law cases Excellent IT skills and ability to work with case management systems Professional, approachable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment Own client following is an advantage, but not essential Ability to work independently with minimal supervision after initial training What will your role look like?

Legal Aid Expertise:
In-depth knowledge of family legal aid procedures is essential, including submitting applications, assessing eligibility, and delegating functions Casework:
Handling a broad range of family matters, including:
Divorce & Financial Remedy Proceedings Public and private children's cases Cohabitation & Pre-Nuptial Agreements Schedule I Proceedings & Emergency Injunctions TOLATA cases Client & Case Management:
Excellent client care and communication skills Strong drafting and writing skills Ability to manage a caseload efficiently and meet deadlines Supporting the Team:
Experience assisting senior solicitors on complex cases Billing & Financial Awareness:
Experience in private fee-earning and billing is desirable What can you expect in return? While we maintain a lean and focused approach to benefits, we ensure our team has access to the essentials that support a balanced and professional working life. Our core benefits include:
Competitive salary based on experience Comprehensive training program to support ongoing professional development A friendly, supportive, and professional work environment Holidays 28 days, including Bank Holidays We remain committed to reviewing our benefits as the company grows, with a view to introducing further support that meets the evolving needs of our team. Interview Process Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an in-person interview with the directors.

What's next? It's easy! Click “APPLY” now! We can't wait to hear from you! Your data will be handled in line with GDPR.