Job description
Family Solicitor (2-5 PQE) | Family Firm | £50k-£65k | Fully Remote
Role: Private Family Solicitor - 2-5 PQE
Firm: Close-nit Firm
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000
Location: Fully remote, will consider part-time (Chelmsford courts)
Our client, a close-nit and family run firm, is looking for a mid-level Family Solicitor to join their team on a fully remote basis, managing a caseload of good quality privately funded matters and attending matters local to Chemsford. With 6 years managing a diverse caseload of divorce, financial, child, and co-habituation matters, the existing team of 3 have been hugely successful and has an growing client base and excellent reputation.
Technologically confident, this firm offers fully remote working for a candidate who can attend matters in the Chelmsford family courts. Flexible working is encouraged, with they would consider part-time working for the right person. If you are a developing family solicitor with a focus on work/life balance, this could be the role for you!
The role
This role involves providing a high-quality legal service to good quality clients across all aspects of privately funded family law matters:
- Manage a caseload of privately funded family matters including divorce, financial, child, and co-habituation matters.
- Work independently with support and oversight from team members when necessary.
- Support senior solicitors with more complex matters when necessary.
- Develop a strong client base, communicating clearly and consistently.
- Research appropriate case law and provide high quality technical advice as needed.
What they are looking for
- UK Qualified Solicitor or CILEX member of 2-5 years PQE (other levels will be considered on a case by case basis).
- Experience in private family law within a reputable team, ideally with experience assisting high quality clients.
- Strong academics from a reputable university.
- Friendly demeanor with an interest in assisting with team development.
- An enthusiasm for family law.
This firm offers an excellent opportunity to join a close nit firm that is continuing to grow on a fully remote basis. They offer a friendly and flexible environment with great opportunities for growth.
As renumeration, they offer a competitive salary and bonus scheme as well as a benefits package that is available on request. They maintain a good work/life balance and would consider part time working for the right individual.
If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, contact Kalan Thomas at kalan@lrlegal.co.uk or call for a confidential discussion on 0208 078 9231 (office hours) or 07517 456559 (out of office hours).
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Leigh
- Type of Contract
- Part-time jobs
- Published at
- 17-09-2026
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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