
Family Solicitor
- Kendal, Cumbria
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Kendal Office (with flexible/hybrid working options)
Contract: Permanent – Full-time or Part-time consideredExcellent opportunity for a compassionate and confident Family Solicitor/CILEX
A well-regarded and friendly Family Law team is seeking a Family Solicitor to join in delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive environment that values professional development, flexibility and individual contributions.The Family Solicitor will provide a professional, responsive service to clients, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. They will also contribute to promoting the firm’s reputation for excellence and client care.Key Responsibilities
- Manage a varied caseload including divorce, financial remedy and private law children matters
- Deliver clear and empathetic legal advice during emotionally challenging times
- Represent clients in negotiations and, when required, court proceedings
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and liaise with external professionals
- Maintain commercial awareness through accurate time recording, timely billing and effective credit control
- Support departmental growth through business development and client engagement
- Ensure accurate record-keeping and full regulatory compliance
- Minimum of 2 years’ PQE/experience in family law, with a strong focus on divorce and finance
- Excellent client care skills with a sensitive and professional approach
- Confident in independently managing a caseload
- Willing to travel to other offices or attend client meetings when needed
- Resolution membership or currently working towards it (desirable but not essential)
- A stunning location on the edge of the Lake District and Westmorland Dales – ideal for outdoor activities and a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible and hybrid working options to support wellbeing
- Competitive salary
- Paycare benefits including optical and dental support, 24/7 GP access and online counselling
- Generous pension scheme
- Death-in-service cover
- Unlimited access to an online training academy for ongoing professional development
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