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  • NQ – Senior Associate level
  • Join a firm renowned for its friendly and close-knit culture
  • Fantastic salary and benefits, with clear progression opportunities

A highly respected regional law firm is looking for a Care Solicitor to join their expanding team. Based mainly in their Preston office but with occasional travel to Blackpool, the lucky candidate will become an instrumental part of a friendly and close-knit team of legal professionals.

In return, you’ll be rewarded with a competitive salary, flexibility to work from home for two days a week, and a team that values development and progression. This role is an excellent chance to grow an amazing career, taking on a fascinating caseload while enjoying all the benefits this esteemed firm has to offer.

You’ll have the chance to further your skills while handling a caseload of public law matters such as care proceedings, child protection, and special guardianship. You’ll also have opportunities to network with local authorities and expand your own caseload.

To be successful in this role, you’ll be a qualified lawyer with up to eight years PQE. You’ll also need to be proficient in networking and business development.

Our client is known for their friendliness and dedication to a positive, supportive work culture. Their team in Preston is particularly close-knit, priding themselves on delivering legal services with a personal and professional approach. They are keen to welcome a candidate who can enrich this culture and contribute to their ongoing successful operation.

If you’re ambitious, enthusiastic, and ready to advance your career with a firm that values work-life balance and staff development, don’t hesitate to apply for this role.

How to apply for this role

If this sounds like the job for you, you can apply via this website by clicking ‘Apply’.

Alternatively, contact Michaela Baddeley at Realm Recruit to learn more about this opportunity or register your interest.

Michaela is an Associate Consultant at Realm and specialises in the recruitment of family lawyers in Merseyside, Lancashire and Cheshire West. Working with family teams across the region, she recruits for family law roles at all levels, from paralegal to partner. If you’re a family solicitor looking to make a move, Michaela can help you take your next step.

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Key details

Salary

£35,000 - £55,000

Location

  • Lancashire

Role type

  • Hybrid working

Contract type

  • Permanent

Practice area

Family

Job ref

V-36964

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Michaela Baddeley

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Specialist for family and care lawyers in Merseyside, Lancashire and West Cheshire.

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