Family Lawyer - Legal Aid Focus
Location: South Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time

A well-established and growing high street law firm in South Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Family Lawyer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive environment, handling a caseload primarily focused on legal aid family matters.

The Role

The successful candidate will manage a varied family law caseload, including:

• Private law children matters
• Injunctions and protective orders
• Divorce and financial settlements

Advocacy experience and familiarity with the Legal Aid Agency CCMS system and HMCTS portal would be advantageous but are not essential.

Requirements

• Experience in family law, particularly legal aid cases
• Strong case management and client care skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team
• Qualified as FILEX/CILEX or a Solicitor

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary - Market rate, dependent on experience and qualifications
• Career development - Training and opportunities for internal progression
• Supportive work environment - Office-based role in the Dearne Valley with free parking and strong team support
• Employee benefits - Private GP access, death in service benefit, and counselling/wellbeing support

This role is open to both full-time and part-time candidates looking to take the next step in their career or return to practice in a welcoming and forward-thinking firm.

How to Apply:
For more details or to submit your application or contact Natalie Dwan for a confidential discussion.