Family Solicitor

1 month ago


Oxfordshire UK, South East England, United Kingdom Henderson Scott UK Full time

Family Solicitor
Location: Oxford
Salary: Competitive

A highly regarded law firm is seeking an experienced Family Solicitor to join its dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated legal professional to handle a varied caseload within a supportive and collaborative environment.

About the Role
The successful candidate will manage a broad range of family law matters, including:

  • Divorce and financial settlements.
  • Private children law matters, including child arrangements and parental responsibility disputes.
  • Cohabitation agreements and disputes.
  • Pre- and post-nuptial agreements.
  • Advising on domestic violence and protective orders.

The role provides the opportunity to work closely with clients, offering compassionate and practical advice while building strong, lasting relationships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing a diverse caseload of family law matters with autonomy and professionalism.
  • Supporting clients through often sensitive and complex legal processes.
  • Engaging in business development and marketing activities to enhance the team's profile.
  • Maintaining compliance with legal and regulatory requirements while delivering exceptional client service.

The Ideal Candidate

  • A qualified solicitor with 2+ years PQE in family law.
  • Experience handling a wide range of family law cases, including financial and children matters.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
  • A proactive and organized approach to managing workloads and meeting deadlines.
  • A team player with an enthusiasm for business development and client care.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
  • A supportive and friendly working environment that values work-life balance.
  • The chance to work as part of a collaborative team delivering high-quality legal services.

How to Apply
Please apply as directed or confidentially contact Aidan McAvinue at Search Legal for more information. Alternatively, if this role is not for you, I am working on a variety of other Family opportunities with ranked teams in Oxford so would be interested in talking to any Family lawyer


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