We are a boutique family law firm based in Henley-on-Thames, Marlow & Beaconsfield, known for our client‑focused approach and compassionate yet robust legal representation. Our small, dedicated team handles a wide range of family law matters, often with high levels of discretion and sensitivity. Due to continued growth, we are looking for a qualified Solicitor with at least 1 year of post‑qualification experience (PQE) in family law to join our friendly and supportive practice.
The Role
You will manage your own caseload with appropriate supervision, working closely with senior solicitors and partners on more complex matters. This is a varied role offering hands‑on experience across the full spectrum of private family law.
Key Responsibilities
* Advising and representing clients in relation to divorce and separation
* Financial settlements and asset division
* Nuptial agreements
* Attending client meetings, court hearings and conferences
* Drafting legal documents and correspondence
* Engaging in settlement negotiations and mediation where appropriate
* Building strong client relationships through clear, empathetic communication
* Assisting with business development and networking opportunities
Requirements
* Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with at least 1 year PQE in family law
* Sound knowledge of family law and practice
* Strong client care skills and a personable, professional manner
* Ability to work independently and as part of a small team
* Organised, proactive and able to manage competing priorities
* Familiarity with case management systems is an advantage
Why Join Us?
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
* Opportunity to grow within a well‑regarded boutique firm
* Beautiful location in Henley-on-Thames, Marlow & Beaconsfield with flexible working considered
* Direct mentoring from experienced family law specialists
* Real involvement in the business and client base from day one
* Private medical insurance
* Company pension scheme
* Death in Service
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Legal
Industries
* Legal Services
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