Family Solicitor

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Looking for a role where you can take the lead, make a real impact, and help shape a growing Family Law department? Our client is seeking an experienced Family/Children Law Solicitor (Supervisor) to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified professional with panel membership to step into a leadership role, combining high-quality casework with team supervision and departmental management. This is a senior position within a busy and respected practice, where you'll be responsible for both managing your own caseload and overseeing the wider Family Law team. Responsibilities
Acting as Supervisor within the Family department, ensuring compliance with LAA requirements Managing a varied caseload including both private and publicly funded matters, including complex and High Court cases Overseeing and supporting solicitors, caseworkers, trainees and paralegals Conducting regular file reviews and maintaining quality and compliance standards Handling legal aid matters, including billing, cost limitations, and extension applications Preparing cases, instructing counsel, and attending hearings and conferences Ensuring excellent client care and maintaining clear, consistent communication Supporting the ongoing development of internal processes, precedents, and documentation Keeping up to date with legal developments, legislation, and policy changes Delivering training and mentoring to junior team members Assisting with business development, marketing, and maintaining strong external relationships
You'll also play a key role in contributing to the firm's wider business plan and strategic growth. Qualifications
Family Law Panel Membership, Children Law Panel Membership, or Resolution Accreditation (essential) Strong experience (ideally minimum 4 years PQE) across a broad range of family law matters, including legal aid work Proven ability to manage and supervise a team Confidence managing a busy and complex caseload independently Excellent organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong client care skills and a professional, approachable manner Solid IT skills, including Microsoft Office and case management systems A proactive and collaborative approach, with a willingness to contribute to the wider success of the firm
This is a great opportunity to join a firm where you'll have real influence - not just over your own caseload, but across the department as a whole. Our client is committed to delivering high-quality legal services while fostering a supportive, team-oriented culture. If you're looking for a step up into a supervisory role, or already operating at this level and seeking a fresh challenge, this role offers the platform to progress your career further #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Location:
Greenwich
Job Type:
FullTime

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