Family Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded law firm in Reading is seeking a Family Solicitor or Legal Executive with 2+ years PQE to join their Divorce & Family Law team. This role offers the chance to manage a diverse caseload in a supportive environment, with significant opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Hybrid/flexible working options

Ongoing training and career development

Supportive, friendly team

Genuine opportunity for progression

Qualifications

• 2+ years PQE in family law.
• Experience in divorce, financial remedy, and private children matters.
• Ability to manage own caseload independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage private law family caseload from start to finish.
• Advise clients on divorce, separation, and financial settlements.
• Contribute to business development and department growth.

Skills

Client Care

Attention to Detail

Commercial Awareness

Collaboration

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (CILEX)

Job description

Family Solicitor / Legal Executive

Reading | Private Family Law

Hybrid Working

Career Progression

Competitive Salary

A well-regarded, full-service law firm with an excellent reputation across the Thames Valley and London is looking to recruit a Family Solicitor or Legal Executive (2+ years PQE) to join its friendly and collaborative Divorce & Family Law team in Reading.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a dedicated family lawyer to handle high-quality private family law work in a supportive team environment, with a clear path to career advancement and partnership.

The Role:

You will:

• Manage your own private law family caseload from start to finish
• Advise clients on divorce, separation, Children Act matters, financial settlements and cohabitation issues
• Handle a mix of complex and high-value cases with autonomy
• Work closely with colleagues across the team to deliver excellent client outcomes
• Be actively involved in business development and contributing to the growth of the department

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (CILEX) with 2+ years PQE
• Experience across divorce, financial remedy and private children matters
• Confident managing your own caseload independently
• Strong technical skills, excellent client care and attention to detail
• A collaborative team player who enjoys mentoring and supporting others
• Commercial awareness and a can-do attitude
• A desire to keep up with legal developments and best practices in family law

What’s On Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid/flexible working options
• Interesting and varied private family work
• Supportive, friendly team with approachable senior leadership
• Ongoing training and career development
• Genuine opportunity for progression, including exposure to complex and high-value cases
• A workplace that encourages success, contribution and long-term growth

If you're an ambitious and personable Family Solicitor or Legal Executive looking for a progressive next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV or get in touch in confidence to find out more.

Gayle Woolf at G2 Legal.

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