Senior Family Solicitor - Department Head Opportunity - qed legal : Job Details

Senior Family Solicitor – North LondonBuild. Lead. Grow. Your department, your way.I am working with a well regarded North London firm that is ready to launch a brand new Family Department and is looking for a Senior Family Solicitor to take the lead. This is a rare opportunity for someone who wants more than just another role. It is a genuine chance to build something of your own with the backing of a successful and growing practice.The position offers complete freedom to set the direction of the department from shaping strategy to developing client relationships and growing the team. You will not be stepping into an existing structure. This is about creating and leading your own. In return the firm is very flexible on salary and prepared to pay above market rate for the right person. All work is privately funded so you will be focusing on quality over volume and you will benefit from excellent cross referrals from the firm’s already busy departments. Dedicated paralegal and solicitor support will also be in place to help you deliver the best possible service.The role is ideally suited to a Senior Family Solicitor with experience across the full spectrum of private family law, someone entrepreneurial, confident in client development, and ready to take ownership of a department. The firm is committed to offering flexibility and while presence in the office will be key in the early stages, hybrid working will be available as the department becomes established.If you are ready for the challenge of building and leading a family practice your way with the investment, support and trust of a forward thinking firm, this is a career defining opportunity not to be missed.