About this role
Family Solicitor - Associate/Senior Associate
Family Law | Permanent | Full-time | Reading or Homeworking
An innovative law firm with its head office in Reading is seeking an experienced Family Solicitor to join its well-respected family law team. This role offers the flexibility to work from the Reading office or remotely, making it accessible to candidates across the UK.
The Role
The successful candidate will handle a varied caseload of private family law matters, including:
- Divorce and financial settlements
- Cohabitation disputes
- Pre- and post-nuptial agreements
- Child arrangements, including residence and contact disputes
- Domestic abuse and injunctions
- Mediation and alternative dispute resolution
Working as part of a forward-thinking and modern law firm, the role provides an opportunity to deliver high-quality legal advice with a strong client-focused approach.
Qualifications and Experience
We are looking for a Family Solicitor who:
- Has at least 3 years' PQE in family law.
- Possesses strong technical expertise and excellent client care skills.
- Has experience managing a broad caseload with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrates a constructive and empathetic approach to resolving disputes.
- Is a confident communicator and effective negotiator.
Membership of Resolution or panel accreditation is desirable but not essential.
The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity to work with a busy, modern, and forward-thinking law firm. Benefits include:
- A competitive salary package based on experience, offered on a fee-share arrangement.
- Flexible working arrangements, with the option to work remotely or from the Reading office.
- Career development opportunities, including the potential for directorship for the right candidate.
- A supportive and friendly working environment with access to high-quality work and clients.
This role offers an exciting opportunity for an ambitious family solicitor looking to take the next step in their career.
To apply or find out more, please get in touch.
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Contract Type
Permanent
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Specialism
Legal
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Working pattern
Full Time
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Job ref
BBBH132043
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Expiry date
13 April 2025
Your consultant is
Aidan McAvinue
Senior Consultant
For more information on this role and to speak to the consultant hiring for it, get in touch via the details below.
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Email
[email protected] -
Phone
07587 729 019 -
LinkedIn
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