Family Solicitor

Law Staff Legal Recruitment Ltd; Chipping Barnet; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded legal recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Family Solicitor to join their Family Law department in Chipping Barnet. The role requires managing divorce and financial remedy cases alongside private children matters. Candidates should have strong advocacy skills and experience mentoring junior staff. The firm offers a competitive salary along with ongoing training and hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing training and support

Healthcare

Laptop

Annual appraisals

Salary reviews

Additional perks and incentives

Qualifications

• Experience in managing divorce and financial remedy cases.
• Ability to undertake advocacy.
• Experience supervising junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of family legal matters.
• Undertake representation in court as needed.
• Mentor junior colleagues.
• Support clients with both private and legal aid cases.

Skills

Family Law expertise

Advocacy skills

Supervisory skills

Case management

Job description

Our client is looking for an experienced Family Solicitor to join their busy and friendly Family Law department. This role has been created to provide dedicated support for financial remedy/divorce cases alongside private children work.

The Firm:

With a rich history spanning two decades, the Firm is acknowledged in the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners rankings and recognised in the Times Best Law Firms for 2023, 2024 and 2025. With a dedicated team of over 200 staff and offices nationwide, the Firm is committed to servicing clients in both privately and publicly funded legal matters. It builds partnerships based on trust, ensuring clients receive the support they need during challenging times, with an ethos of continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload including divorce, financial remedy, and private law children matters
• Undertake advocacy where required
• Supervise and mentor junior team members
• Work across both private paying and legal aid matters

Benefits:

The Firm offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including ongoing training and support to develop your career, healthcare, laptop, hybrid working arrangements, annual appraisals and salary reviews, and additional perks and incentives.

For more information, please contact Mia Henderson at Law Staff quoting reference 36741.

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