Family Solicitor - Ascot

Henderson Scott Limited; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected law firm in the United Kingdom is looking for a Family Solicitor to join their esteemed family law team. You will provide expert advice on various family law issues, manage your own caseload, and support clients through sensitive matters. The firm offers competitive salaries, a leading bonus scheme, and extensive career development opportunities. This role is office-based in Ascot and emphasizes a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Market-leading bonus scheme

BUPA private healthcare

Enhanced pension scheme

25 days annual leave

Career development programs

Wellbeing activities

Qualifications

• Experience in family law (all levels of PQE considered).
• Ability to handle sensitive issues with discretion.
• Capacity to work independently within a team.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on family law matters.
• Prepare legal documents and correspondence.
• Manage own caseload effectively.
• Engage empathetically with clients.

Skills

Client-care skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Caseload management

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Family Solicitor

Join a highly regarded family law team where your expertise will be valued, your career developed, and your impact recognised. We are recommended in the Legal 500 and known for our specialist knowledge in family law. You'll work with a supportive, expert team focused solely on family law. You'll advise clients on a wide range of matters with professionalism and care, supported by market-leading systems and continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Advising and representing clients on family law matters including divorce, financial settlements, and child arrangements
• Preparing legal documents and correspondence with accuracy and attention to detail
• Managing your own caseload while working closely with colleagues across the team
• Engaging with clients in a supportive and empathetic manner to guide them through sensitive situations

Qualifications

• A qualified Solicitor with experience in family law (all levels of PQE considered)
• Strong client-care skills with the ability to handle sensitive issues with discretion
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to manage a varied caseload independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment

Benefits

• Location: Ascot (permanent, office-based with free parking)
• Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
• Market-leading bonus scheme (earn up to 24% of your basic salary, or up to 32% for Heads of Office)
• BUPA private healthcare and enhanced contribution pension scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Career development through training, networking, and internal leadership programmes
• Wellbeing activities, charity involvement opportunities, and regular staff events

Apply now for this Family Solicitor role. For more information or to apply, please submit a CV, or call #removed# for a confidential discussion