Family Law Solicitor (Full- or Part-Time)

Sheffield / Chesterfield (hybrid / flexible working possible)

SJC Partners are currently assisting a high-quality, client-focused firm with a strong reputation, including a Legal 500 recommendation for their family law team.

The firm have offices in Sheffield and Chesterfield and represent clients nationwide and even internationally, adapting to clients’ needs across time zones.

The Role:

As a Family Law Solicitor you will:

• Advise and manage a broad spectrum of family law matters, including divorce, dissolution of civil partnerships, financial settlements, child arrangements, maintenance, cohabitation, prenuptial/cohabitation agreements, and domestic violence/injunctions
• Conduct face-to-face meetings (where needed) and remote consultations
• Work with clients through negotiation, mediation, and where necessary court proceedings
• Prepare documentation, negotiations, advocacy and representation in court (depending on experience)
• Act in accordance with the Resolution Code of Practice and promote constructive solutions
• Collaborate with colleagues to maintain high standards of service, client care and professionalism

The Firm are looking for:

• A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with experience in family law (2 years plus PQE)
• A strong communicator with excellent client care skills
• Organised, self-motivated and able to manage your own caseload
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team

Hours & Flexibility

The firm understands that people have different needs and are open to full-time or part-time applicants. Flexible hours, hybrid working, or adjusted patterns may be negotiable for the right candidate.

If the above opportunity sounds something of interest, please reach out to Ashleigh O'Hagan at SJC Partners.