Family Solicitor
Ashville Knight
Newbury · posted 18 August 2026
Salary
£40,000 – £75,000 a year
Location
Newbury, England
Category
Legal
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Family Solicitor to join a well-established and reputable full-service law firm based in Newbury as they continue to expand their Family Team.
The firm is seeking a Solicitor with a strong understanding of the family law market who can confidently manage a varied caseload and contribute to the ongoing growth of the department.
Duties will include:
- Managing your own caseload of family matters.
- Advising clients on both privately funded and Legal Aid cases.
- Developing an existing caseload in divorce, financial and private children matter.
- Drafting legal documentation, including Cohabitation and Prenuptial Agreements.
- Preparing and submitting court applications.
- Actively participating in marketing and business development initiatives.
The successful candidate will:
- Qualified Solicitor with 1 - 2 years’ + PQE.
- Proven experience managing your own family law caseload.
- The ideal candidate would have experience in Private Family Law matters.
- Experience dealing with sensitive and vulnerable clients.
What they offer:
- Salary depending on experience - £40,000 to £75,000.
- 25 Days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Free parking.
- Private healthcare.
- Company pension.
- Regular staff events such as the Summer Social and Winter party.
- Career progression