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Our client, national law firm, are recruiting for an ambitious and experienced, Supervising Family Solicitor for their established London office.You will aspire to work in publicly funded Family law and have previous legal aid exposure, working under the supervision of a Supervising Solicitor you will deliver a high standard of client care, concentrating on publicly funded matters, predominantly domestic abuse and including private children law.You are looking to establish yourself within a firm who will support your long term career development in Family Law.Duties to include;andbull; Champion client careandbull; Oversee due diligence to legal aid applicationsandbull; Making preparations for court such as court bundles and instructing counselandbull; Adhering to monthly file reviews and ensuring files are compliant, making adjustments when necessaryandbull; Undertaking advocacyandbull; Case management with a view to reaching monthly target under supervision of team supervisorRequirements:andbull; Panel Accredited or a Senior Solicitor happy to work towards aachieving their accredidationandbull; You are driven to make a positive change in peopleandrsquo;s lives and hold client care as a core valueandbull; You will have experience of preparing non molestation orders and/or processing legal aid applications using the CCMS portalandbull; You can work comfortably in a fast paced environment, dealing with matters of a very sensitive and sometimes distressing natureandbull; You carry out work accurately and meet deadlines with easeandbull; You have strong written and verbal communication skills, and feel comfortable applying these to team levels of any level across the firmandbull; Maintain integrity and professionalismandbull; Confident with case management systems and electronic filesandbull; Experience in advocacyandbull; Family and/or child panel accreditations preferred but not essentialBenefits:andbull; 22 days annual leave (increasing with length of service) plus bank holidaysandbull; Health andamp; Well-being Assistanceandbull; Contributory Pension Schemeandbull; Recruitment Recommendation Rewardsandbull; Eye Care eVouchersShould you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly