Family Solicitor/Legal Executive

Family Solicitor/Legal Executive Stockton 35,000-50,000 Hybrid Working Monday to Friday Overview & Opportunity: We are seeking an experienced Family law professional to join this leading North East law firm. Job Description: You will be in a supportive team of four fee earners, two CLIEX Lawyers and two experienced non-qualified family executives. You will be dealing with divorce financial settlements as this is the main focus of the role but also children matters, non-molestation orders and the general work covered in a Legal Aid Family team. Role responsibilities: Advise and represent clients in financial remedy proceedings, including asset division, spousal maintenance, and pension sharing. Draft, negotiate, and review consent orders and financial agreements. Handle private law cases involving child arrangements (contact and residence). Represent clients in disputes concerning parental responsibility, relocation, or specific issue orders. Prepare and represent clients in applications for non-molestation and occupation orders. Provide urgent support and advice in domestic abuse situations. Work closely with support agencies and police where appropriate. Assess client eligibility for Legal Aid and complete funding applications. Deliver accessible legal advice to vulnerable clients, often in emotionally complex situations. Candidate Requirements: 2 years PQE is desirable Legal Aid experience is desirable Solid Family Law Experience Company Benefits: A competitive salary depending on your skills and experience Staff discounts on legal services Monthly recognition prizes for positive client feedback More to be discussed at interview stage To apply for this position, please contact: alex@achieveprofessionals.com55b20050-bc17-4e5d-bfce-3c406318dffc

Created: 2025-08-17