Job Title: Family Locum  
Job reference: SDA / 86465
Job description: A law firm in the Manchester area is looking for a highly motivated Family Locum to join their growing family department.
This is a fully remote role on a temporary basis for a 3 month period with the possibility of extension.
The successful candidate will be:
*Managing a complex caseload, dealing with anything from fixed-fee divorces to financial disputes
*Working on high net worth and complex children cases
*Providing legal advice to clients over the phone, via written communication channels, and face to face meetings
*Taking ownership of a mixed caseload of family matters, undertaking active negotiation and mediation to get the best results for your clients
*Advising the team on complex legal queries, acting as the subject matter specialist in family law
Required skills
*Qualified as a solicitor / CILEX qualified, with significant post-qualification experience
*A proven background in family law, with excellent legal technical knowledge
*Solid knowledge of divorce, separation, financial settlements, cohabitation and children law
Hours per Week: 37.5
Hourly rate: DOE
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.