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Family Solicitor

Employer
JMC Legal Recruitment
Location
England, Berkshire, Reading
Salary
£35000 - £55000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Closing date
16 Jul 2019
Reference
BBBH14363

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Practice area
Family
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
1 year, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

Are you a Family Solicitor, looking to work alongside one of the best, friendliest firms Nationally that is new to the Reading market? This firm have great exposure to top clients and private family work across the South of England, as well as Legal Aid work, however you can choose whether you deal with Private or Legal Aid work as either one can be farmed to their network of offices.

Further to this, you will be situated in the heart of Reading, providing the ideal compromise between work life balance and the stepping stone your career needs, as reflected by a top staff retention rate.

The Firm

A firm with a fantastic reputation, they are quickly becoming one of the most progressive, revered and modern in the South East with a growing presence in the South West as well. They have an unrivalled staff culture and their staff all have ambition that propels them to success.

The firm has a sense of fair play and fun, this firm is offering you a chance to learn from the best, and to compete with London City firms in the heart of Berkshire.

This is a totally refreshing proposition and with their flow of high quality Family work ever increasing, now is an incredible time to join.

The Role

Because this firm is expanding, they are looking for a 1-4 Years PQE Family Solicitor to join their Reading, Berkshire office.

The team find that good results are achieved by working closely with clients and building up relationships of trust and mutual respect. Their experience of local services such as mediation, coupled with a sound knowledge of the law, means that they are leaders in their field.

You will gain great experience dealing with both private and publicly funded (legal aid) clients and undertake advocacy, and be involved with any number of the following: divorce, child protection, forced marriages, adoption, residence orders, surrogacy, separation, financial advice, civil partnerships, etc.

Requirements:

You will be treated like a real, valued member of the team, you will love every day that you go to work, and be rewarded for the hard work you put in. This is a firm that believes in fair play, camaraderie, and that you should reap the rewards of your work.

This firm's reputation and desire to succeed is almost unrivalled outside London.

As well as offering a great bonus structure - 20% of all billings above your annual target - as well as medical care packages and other incentives, this role will give you excellent client contact with some of the best Family Law work out there.

You will also find great work life balance, instant office camaraderie and kinship, and a team building ethos that will give you the platform to thrive.

Requirements

  • You will have 1-4 Years PQE and a strong interest in Family Law work
  • You will have experience in, or be interested in working in, legal aid work
  • You will work well in a team
  • You will have a meticulous eye for detail and be results driven

This is a great opportunity for a Family Solicitor 1-4 years PQE to join this flourishing heavyweight Family Law practice in their Reading, Berkshire office.

Apply now for immediate consideration or please call for a confidential conversation.

Company

JMC Legal Recruitment are a National legal recruitment agency with offices in London, Bristol and New York. Working with Top law firms, a refreshing approach.

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