Family Solicitor
hace 4 días
Chippenham
A reputable and growing private practice firm is seeking an experienced Family Solicitor to join its highly regarded family law department. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor who is passionate about family law and looking to handle high-quality work with clear progression opportunities. The firm is open to applications from NQ (Newly Qualified) through to senior solicitors, with experience across a broad range of family matters. The Role You will manage a varied caseload, which may include: • Divorce and separation, • Financial remedy proceedings, • Child arrangements and private children matters, • Cohabitation disputes, • Domestic abuse cases and injunctions, • Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements Key Responsibilities • Running your own caseload with minimal supervision, • Drafting legal documents including statements, applications, schedules, and correspondence, • Handling complex and sensitive matters with professionalism, • Engaging with clients empathetically and providing clear legal advice, • Representing clients in negotiations and supporting counsel as needed, • Ensuring compliance with deadlines, procedure rules, and regulatory standards, • Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales), • NQ to 6+ PQE in family law, • Strong experience in divorce, finances, and children matters, • Excellent communication and client-care skills, • Ability to manage a busy and varied caseload, • Competitive salary: £45,000 to £70,000, • Hybrid working options (subject to firm policy), • Excellent career progression, including senior and leadership pathways, • Supportive, friendly, and collaborative team environment, • High-quality client work and a strong referral network If you are a motivated and compassionate Family Solicitor looking for a role that offers high-quality work, stability, and excellent progression prospects, please apply today or contact me for a confidential discussion.