Family Solicitor

Recruited UK; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family law practice in the heart of Leicester is seeking a dedicated Family Law Solicitor. You will handle a varied caseload including divorce, financial remedies, and private child matters. This role is suitable for both experienced solicitors and juniors (12 years PQE). Training will be provided. A strong interest in family law, excellent communication skills, and a full UK driving licence are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience or strong interest in family law (divorce, finances, and children cases).
• Ability to manage your own workload.
• Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied caseload covering divorce and separation matters.
• Manage financial remedy proceedings.
• Oversee Private Children Act applications.
• Assist with cohabitation and pre-nuptial agreements.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Empathy

Education

Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales (minimum 1 year PQE)

Job description

We have a incredible opportunity to join a small, friendly, and supportive family law practice based in the heart of Leicester.

We are seeking a dedicated Family Law Solicitor to join our team. You will handle a varied caseload covering :

Caseload

• Divorce and separation matters
• Financial remedy proceedings
• Private Children Act applications
• Cohabitation and pre-nuptial agreements

This role would suit either an experienced solicitor or a junior solicitor (12 years PQE) looking to further their career in family law. Training and mentoring will be provided where required.

Qualifications and Experience Required

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales (minimum 1 year PQE)
• Experience or strong interest in family law (divorce, finances, and children cases)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage your own workload with attention to detail and empathy
• Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (required for client visits and court attendance)

Due to the high volume of applications Recruited UK receives, we will make every effort to respond with feedback, although this is not always possible.

If you have not been contacted within 5 days, then, unfortunately, you have not been successful on this occasion, but we may keep your details on file and contact you with future opportunities