Enable job alerts via email!

Family Chartered Legal Executive

SaccoMann

Leeds

Hybrid

GBP 30,000 - 60,000

14 days ago

Boost your interview chances

Create a job specific, tailored resume for higher success rate.

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Family Chartered Legal Executive to join their friendly team in Leeds. This exciting role involves managing a diverse caseload, including private and legal aid work related to divorces, child arrangements, and domestic abuse. You will be responsible for handling cases from start to finish, including court advocacy and drafting legal documents. The firm offers a supportive environment with opportunities for career progression, generous holidays, and remote working options after probation. If you are passionate about family law and looking for a rewarding career, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Generous holiday allowance

Remote working option

Life Assurance

Health Cash Plan

Annual travel pass

Bonus after qualifying period

Qualifications

  • Qualified Chartered Legal Executive with 5+ years of family law experience.
  • Experience with private and legal aid funded work, including advocacy.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a mixed caseload of family matters from instruction to completion.
  • Draft court pleadings and provide support to fee earners in the department.

Skills

Family Law

Advocacy

Client Management

Legal Aid Work

Team Collaboration

Education

Chartered Legal Executive Qualification

Job description

Sacco Mann are working on an exciting Family Chartered Legal Executive role at a highly reputable Yorkshire law firm who have a loyal client base and bring in high-quality work. This role will be based in the firm's longest standing branch in Crossgates, and you will be joining their successful and friendly family law team.

The Role

Joining the team, you will be managing a mixed caseload of private and legal aid funded work, including divorces and separations, finance matters, agreements, child arrangements, and domestic abuse.

Key Responsibilities

  • Running a full mixed caseload of family matters
  • Dealing with matters from instruction to completion, including advocacy in court.
  • Drafting statements, applications and other court pleadings.
  • Dealing with new client enquiries.
  • Providing support to other fee earners in the family department.

About You

  • Qualified Chartered Legal Executive with at least 5 years' experience within family law
  • Previous experience with both private and legal aid funded work
  • Previous advocacy experience
  • A methodical approach
  • Strong team player

What's in it for you?

  • Career progression opportunities
  • Generous holiday allowance which increases with service
  • Remote working is an option following the probation period
  • Life Assurance
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Annual travel pass
  • Bonus after a qualifying period

If you are interested in this Family Chartered Legal Executive role in Leeds then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop a PDF, DOC, DOCX, ODT, or PAGES file up to 5MB.

Similar jobs

Family Chartered Legal Executive

Only for registered members

Chesterfield

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 45,000

Today
Be an early applicant

Family Chartered Legal Executive

Only for registered members

Leeds

Hybrid

GBP 30,000 - 60,000

13 days ago

Family Chartered Legal Executive

Only for registered members

York and North Yorkshire

Hybrid

GBP 30,000 - 60,000

9 days ago

Family Chartered Legal Executive

Only for registered members

York

Hybrid

GBP 30,000 - 60,000

20 days ago

Family Chartered Legal Executive

Only for registered members

York

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 70,000

20 days ago