Job Description

Birchrose Associates are pleased to be partnering with a friendly, reputable firm in the East of England seeking a Locum Family Solicitor to start February 2025 for 2-3 months +.

The Opportunity

Our client is a well-regarded, long established law firm, and they are recruiting for a Locum Family Solicitor or Legal Executive to join them from February 2025. The locum is required to assist whilst the firm recruit on a permanent basis with a duration of 2-3 months +.

The ideal locum will be based in the office at least once a week, but they will allow someone to work on a hybrid basis. They are seeking a locum to work 3-5 days per week. The firm are within walking distance to the nearest station.

Responsibilities

The Locum Family Solicitor will assume responsibility for private family matters to include:

• Divorce
• Financial matters
• Private children matters

You will benefit from secretarial support and working alongside other Fee Earners in the team.

Benefits

• Hybrid working
• Within walking distance to nearest station
• Secretarial support
• Friendly team and culture
• Competitive hourly rate of 45- 55 DOE

Requirements

• At least 5 years' PQE
• Experience handling busy private family caseloads
• Ability to hit the ground running self-sufficiently

To be considered for this opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion.

Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.