Family Solicitor in Kent

Family Solicitor in Kent

Kent Full-Time 45000 - 55000 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
GWV Talent Solutions

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Advise clients on family law matters and manage a diverse caseload.
  • Company: Award-winning law firm with a supportive and collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, 25 days holiday, and private healthcare.
  • Other info: Flexible working across locations and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Join a close-knit team and make a real difference in clients' lives.
  • Qualifications: 2-5 years PQE as a Family Solicitor with strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 Β£ per year.

Family Solicitor (2-5 years PQE) Our client, a well-established, multi-office firm of solicitors across West Kent and East Sussex, is seeking an experienced Family Solicitor to join their expanding family team.

The firm has recently been recognised with a\ "Law Firm of the Year\" awardand a\ "Team of the Year\" accolade, reflecting a genuinely supportive culture and a strong reputation in the local market.

About the Role As Family Solicitor, you'll handle a broad and varied caseload with a particular focus on financial remedy matters on divorce, including mid to high-net-worth cases.

You'll also advise on pre-nuptial agreements, cohabitation disputes involving jointly owned property, and private children matters concerning care arrangements.

This Family Solicitor role would suit someone who enjoys autonomy while still being part of a genuinely supportive, close-knit team, with client interviews conducted flexibly across the firm's offices or at client premises as needed.

What You'll Be Doing Advising clients on costs and ensuring adequate funding is in place, including signposting to Legal Aid where relevant Conducting legal research and devising case strategy Drafting case papers and obtaining evidence from witnesses and experts Briefing barristers and negotiating settlements Issuing proceedings and attending and representing clients at interim hearings Maintaining client files to the required compliance and quality standards About You 2-5 years' PQE as a Family Solicitor Excellent attention to detail, particularly given the compliance-critical nature of client account work A confident communicator, comfortable liaising with clients and third parties Willingness to work flexibly across office locations as required What's on Offer Competitive salary and discretionary bonus scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas, and your birthday off Hybrid working (up to 2 days from home) Private healthcare after probation, death in service cover, and an Employee Assistance Programme Auto-enrolment pension and a range of social and charity events How to Apply If you're a Family Solicitor looking for your next move within a supportive, quality-focused team, apply now or get in touch to find out more.

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Family Solicitor in Kent employer: GWV Talent Solutions

Join a well-established and award-winning firm that prides itself on a supportive culture and strong local reputation. As a Family Solicitor, you'll enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth within a close-knit team dedicated to delivering quality legal services. With additional benefits like private healthcare and generous holiday allowances, this role offers a fulfilling career path in a thriving environment.

GWV Talent Solutions

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GWV Talent Solutions Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Family Solicitor in Kent

Family Law Expertise
Financial Remedy Matters
Legal Research
Case Strategy Development
Drafting Legal Documents
Client Communication
Negotiation Skills