Role: Family Solicitor - Milton Keynes

A Leading law firm is looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Family Solicitors for highly sought permanent position.

Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our clients accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm.
Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
Family & Children Department Background:
Our clients family department is ranked and recognized by The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners for family and matrimonial work, providing confidential advice with effective representation. The family team includes practitioners who have achieved the Law Societys Children Law and Family Law Advanced accreditations providing advocacy in all court proceedings, ensuring their clients receive a consistent and professional service as well as a high degree of continuity.
In addition, our clients Family department is experienced in assisting high net worth individuals in divorce matters with specialist divorce solicitors with expertise in domestic abuse, adoption, child abduction, prohibitive steps orders, specific issues orders, injunctions, spousal and child maintenance, properties, pensions and freezing injunctions.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• ReportdirectlytoDepartmentDirector
• ResponsibleforallaspectsofFamilyLawworkincludingprovidingtechnicalexpertiseandguidancetootherteammembers
• AbilitytomanageandsuperviseSolicitors,TraineeSolicitorsandCaseworkerstomanageappropriatecaseloadtypesandcomplexities
• Assistingwithdeliveryofappropriatetraininganddevelopmentinthedepartment
• VarietyofdutiesincludingdealingwitharangeofFamilyworkincludingdivorce,financialdisputesandremedies,internationalelementsofchildabduction/adoption,injunctions/nonmolestationorderandprovidingtechnicalexpertiseandguidancetootherteammembers
• Youwillhaveaprofessionalpro-activeapproach,strongclientcareskillsandbeinterestedinBusinessDevelopmentandMarketingtosupplementthesubstantialworkvolumesbroughtinbythe

KeySkillsRequired:

• Musthaveaclean,validPracticingCertificateatthetimeofapplying
• Becommittedandhighlydriventoprovideanexcellentstandardofservicetoourclients
• Strongmanagementskills
• Committedteamplayerwithabilitytoapproachteamconcernsfairly,fostercultureofpositivechangeandencouragecrossreferrals
• Professionalwithapro-activeapproach;excellentclientcareskillsandabilitytodealwithvulnerableclientmattersinasensitivemannerandresolvecomplicatedpracticalitiesinvolvedinFamilyLawissues
• ExcellentnetworkingandcommunicationskillswiththeabilitytosuccessfullymarkettheCompanyandgeneratenewbusiness

Thislistisnotexhaustiveandtheremaybeotherdutiesasreasonablyrequired.

Onofferisanattractivesalarypackage,asupportiveteamenvironmentandrealprospectsforpromotion.TheCompanywillallowhybrid-workinginaccordancewiththecompanypolicy.

BaseSalary:£42,500£47,000p.a.,basedonexperience|Panel-AccreditedSalary: £52,000p.a.(a Supervision bonus up to £8k p.a. is payable after panel membership has been attained.)

ThecompanyiscommittedtoEqualOpportunitiesandembracesdiversityandinclusivityofitsstaffandstrivestoensurethattheirworkforcereflectsthediversityofthecommunitiestheyserve.

AboutGeminiRecruitment:

GeminiRecruitmentisaleadingrecruitmentagencyspecialisinginlegalrecruitment.WeprovideahighlyfocusedservicespecialisinginplacementsforSolicitors,LegalExecutives,TraineeSolicitors,ParalegalsandLegalSupportStaff.WehaveintimateknowledgeofspecificopportunitiesinthelegalmarketacrosstheUK.

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