Family Solicitor

Michael Page (UK); Reading; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading Family Law practice in Reading as a Family Solicitor. This role involves managing a diverse caseload, providing empathetic legal advice, and building strong client relationships in a supportive environment. The firm values professional development and offers a competitive salary.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive workplace environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year PQE in family law.
• Experience managing a full caseload independently.
• Confident in client communication and negotiation.

Responsibilities

• Handling a varied caseload of family law matters.
• Providing clear, empathetic advice to clients.
• Drafting legal documents and representing clients.

Skills

Client communication

Negotiation

Empathy

Education

Solicitor or equivalent

Job description

• Join a Legal 500 recognised firm in Reading
• Opportunity to develop your career

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established, award-winning family law practice known for its client-centred approach and supportive culture. They invest in their people's growth and wellbeing, offering a progressive working environment that values work-life balance and professional development.

Job Description

The Family Solicitor will be:

• Handling a varied caseload of family law matters
• Providing clear, empathetic advice to clients in often complex and sensitive situations
• Drafting legal documents and representing clients
• Building strong client relationships and contributing to the team's ongoing success

The Successful Applicant

The Family Solicitor should be:

• A solicitor or equivalent with a minimum of 1 year PQE in family law
• Experienced in managing a full case load independently
• Confident in client communication and negotiation skills
• Well-versed in current family law legislation and procedures

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary, depending on experience.
• A comprehensive benefits package.
• A supportive workplace environment located in Reading.
• Opportunities for professional development.