Smith Consulting Services Looking for Family Lawyer at Whakatane, Bay of Plenty Full Time

Family Lawyer – Looking to relocate out of the big city?

• Whakatane Based – Desirable coastal town for those wanting a lifestyle change
• Competitive Remuneration & team perks
• Opportunity to grow with the practice
• Short-term accommodation on offer for those relocating to help you settle

Are you currently considering a lifestyle change?  Feeling that you need to be close to the soothing qualities that the Pacific Ocean and white sandy beaches has to offer?  

Nominated as one of NZ’s number 1 towns to live in, Whakatane has everything to offer that anyone needs but is small enough to let that blood pressure drop and a smile to creep back on your face.  Housing is affordable here and the local beaches are amazing!

We are looking to increase our family legal team, and are requiring a new legal eagle who is wanting to work in the family jurisdiction.

Ideally you will have:
– Relevant Family Law experience
– PAL1 (or higher) approval with Legal Aid Services (or the relevant experience to gain approval)
– Superior organisational skills
– Ability to manage your own time efficiently (we don’t like to micro-manage)
– Confident communication style & empathetic manner.

There also may be opportunity to join the team if you have Property Law experience so, please feel free to still send your CV through.

Our client is based in the sunny Eastern Bay of Plenty – you will learn from some of the best in the business.  They’re the largest full-service law firm in the area and are growing rapidly. Offering a diverse and rewarding work environment they place their people at the core of their practice.

Our client truly is a lifestyle firm and understand the importance of having good work/life balance for the wellbeing of team members.  Even though you’ll miss their famous morning tea shouts, they understand that sometimes you need to work from home, so flexibility with work arrangements is always possible.  Speaking of homes, you might be able to afford one here!

We’d love to hear from you.

For a confidential conversation – do not hesitate to send us your CV and we will be more than happy to have a chat to you.  As an equal opportunity employer, we are open to all status’s.

Call Catherine Smith of Smith Consulting to find out more on 021 511710.