Supervising Family Solicitor - Legal Aid

Overview
Our client, national law firm, are recruiting for an ambitious and experienced, Supervising Family Solicitor for their established London office.You will aspire to work in publicly funded Family law and have previous legal aid exposure, working under the supervision of a Supervising Solicitor you will deliver a high standard of client care, concentrating on publicly funded matters, predominantly domestic abuse and including private children law.You are looking to establish yourself within a firm who will support your long term career development in Family Law.Responsibilities
Champion client careOversee due diligence to legal aid applicationsMaking preparations for court such as court bundles and instructing counselAdhering to monthly file reviews and ensuring files are compliant, making adjustments when necessaryUndertaking advocacyCase management with a view to reaching monthly target under supervision of team supervisorRequirements
Panel Accredited or a Senior Solicitor happy to work towards achieving their accreditationYou are driven to make a positive change in people\''s lives and hold client care as a core valueYou will have experience of preparing non molestation orders and/or processing legal aid applications using the CCMS portalYou can work comfortably in a fast paced environment, dealing with matters of a very sensitive and sometimes distressing natureYou carry out work accurately and meet deadlines with easeYou have strong written and verbal communication skills, and feel comfortable applying these to team levels of any level across the firmMaintain integrity and professionalismConfident with case management systems and electronic filesExperience in advocacyFamily and/or child panel accreditations preferred but not essentialBenefits
22 days annual leave (increasing with length of service) plus bank holidaysHealth and Well-being AssistanceContributory Pension SchemeRecruitment Recommendation RewardsEye Care eVouchersShould you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly.
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