Family Solicitor - Attleborough
The Opportunity:
The team are seeking an experienced Family Solicitor (5 years PQE plus) to join our well-established Family department in a client-focused and dynamic role, based at our Attleborough office.
About the Team:
The family team consists of experienced family law practitioners. The team undertakes a full range of privately funded family law services across the firms' seven office locations.
The Role:
This role will see the successful candidate undertaking the following tasks:
Taking ownership of a broad caseload of family matters including financial remedy and private law children work, as well as matters relating to family cohabitation.
Working without supervision but as part of an experienced team in a busy market town location.
Developing the caseload by working occasionally in other market town locations as well as remotely as part of a flexible working arrangement with a healthy work/life balance.
The Candidate:
The ideal candidate will be adept at managing multiple tasks and have a good attention to detail. They should be a team-player who can quickly gain the trust of their team and clients as well as our professional colleagues in this demanding area of legal work. We pride ourselves in putting our clients at the forefront of what we do, and we are looking for candidates who share this passion.
We are looking for a candidate who has:
5 years or more PQE in family law
In depth knowledge and demonstrative skills in family law
Confidence in managing files from instruction to conclusion
Values that show commitment to delivering excellent client care
Commercial awareness with a proactive approach to business development
An appetite for developing their skills and seeking good career progression
#TeamSpire:
Spire Solicitors LLP is one of the largest legal firms in the region. With our head office in the heart of Norwich city centre, we have a strong regional presence with offices in market towns throughout Norfolk including Attleborough, Aylsham, Dereham, Diss, Watton and Wymondham. We offer a comprehensive range of legal advice and we pride ourselves on our friendly and personable culture.
Benefits:
Healthcare cash plan with Bupa
Contributory pension scheme
25 days’ annual leave (FTE), plus Bank Holidays
2 self-care days per year (FTE)
3.5 days paid "close down" days at Christmas
Personal Development Plan to support your career
Wellbeing Champions to support your wellbeing within the firm
Agile/Flexi Working Policy
Staff events, and an active social committee
A collaborative and engaging company culture
Equal Opportunities:
Spire Solicitors LLP is an equal opportunity employer with all applicants considered for interview and potential subsequent employment without regard to disability, gender identity, race, sex, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.
- Department
- Family
- Locations
- Attleborough
Attleborough
Our Perks & Benefits
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25 days paid holiday + bank holidays
We value that you get more time with your family and friends. Therefore we offer everybody 25 days paid vacation plus when the office closes for a few days at Christmas, these are paid days off and do not affect your holiday entitlements
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Flexible working hours and hybrid working
We value work-life balance highly, therefore we have flexible working hours and many of our team, share their time between our offices and home.
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Career development
A comprehensive development guide for careers at Spire for our lawyers. From Legal Admin through to Salaried Partner and progression plans for all our other professions.
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Healthcare cash back scheme
Cash back on your medical, dental and therapy treatments.
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Parental pay & leave
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Regular social & team events
We host regular social events run by the Firm and by our social committee.
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Company pension
An enhanced contributory pension scheme on a salary sacrifice basis.
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Life Assurance (Death in Service) benefit
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Holiday days purchase dscheme
Options to buy additional annual leave for special events!
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Electric car scheme with Octopus EV
Salary sacrifice electric care leasing scheme with leading provide Octopus EV.
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Self-care days
Two days every year for our employees to use for self-care and their wellbeing.
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Christmas close down days
The days when we close the offices over Christmas are given as paid time off rather than coming from our employee's annual leave.
Our Team
Our team is located across all seven of our offices and we come together to celebrate our successes. We are dedicated to nurturing talent in a supportive, inclusive and collaborative environment. Personal & career development is always a priority for our team at Spire.