Oculus is working with a a leading regional law firm known for delivering high-quality legal services to a diverse client base, they foster a friendly, collaborative culture with strong female leadership and a commitment to colleague development.They are now seeking a qualified Private Family Solicitor (NQ to 5 years PQE) to join their Nottingham Family team. You will work closely with senior colleagues, manage your own cases, provide clear and empathetic advice, support junior staff, and contribute to business development.Key ResponsibilitiesActing for clients on financial remedies, children law, cohabitation disputes, and nuptial agreementsCohabitation/TOLATA disputesDrafting, reviewing, and analysing legal documentsProviding clear, practical legal advice and managing client riskPromptly responding to client queries and correspondenceSupporting business development within the Family team and firmMaintaining professional knowledge through CPDSupervising and mentoring junior colleaguesCandidate RequirementsComfortable handling mid to high-net-worth financial remedy, children, and cohabitation casesStrong communication skills with empathy and sensitivityExcellent organisational skills, able to prioritise workload effectivelyTeam player with initiative, able to support junior colleaguesBenefits and Culture25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 30 with serviceBirthday off each yearLife Assurance (3x salary) and Legal & General Pension SchemeEmployee Assistance Programme and salary sacrifice optionsStaff legal services discountsOngoing professional development and clear career progression opportunitiesThey offer a welcoming environment where professional excellence is matched by a genuine commitment to work-life balance and ongoing development. This role provides real scope to build your expertise and progress within a supportive team.
Job Title
Family Solicitor