Childcare and Family Law Head of Department
Southampton – £45,000 - £55,000
Childcare and Family Law Head of Department , Southampton
The role is for a Head of Department leading a small team and handling a mixed caseload of public law children, care proceedings, private children matters, and wider family law issues such as divorce, domestic abuse, and financial remedies.
You will have upwards of 3 years PQE and be open to both publicly and privately funded matters.
You should possess strong advocacy skills and experience handling complex, sensitive matters, often involving children and vulnerable parties.
You will benefit from using an excellent case management system and a collaborative working environment .
The firm require someone with the confidence to lead, mentor and develop others.
As well as a highly competitive salary you can expect to find superb benefits
Join a compassionate, practical team with a strong family ethos that offers excellent advice to their customers.7
Shortlisting now for this superb Southampton based opportunity.
Dante Friend is a Senior Recruitment Consultant at Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment, with over 4 years at the company. Having joined in 2011, he now oversees Hampshire, Dorset, and the southwest. Dante provides a highly professional service, recruiting for all levels of firms, from city and large regional to Legal 500 and high street. If Dante weren’t in recruitment, he would be pursuing a career in journalism. One of his goals this year is to buy a Porsche.
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Job Spec:
- Area of Law: Children Law
- Type: Solicitor / FILEX
- Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
- Term: Permanent
- Location: Southampton
- Reference: 1321228
