Family Solicitor

Managing a mixed caseload of public and private family law matters from start to finish
Preparing legal documentation, representing clients in court, and providing advice and support on a variety of family law issues
Working independently with minimal supervision, especially during court attendance of senior partners
Contributing to team leadership and operations support, particularly in preparation for a senior partner's planned retirement
Supporting and collaborating with a small, friendly and long-established team

This is a career-enhancing opportunity for a Family Law Solicitor, Legal Executive, or experienced Family Lawyer to handle a broad mix of family law cases with a firm that has an excellent reputation for its people-first approach. You will be joining a collaborative and established team, with some colleagues having been with the firm for over 25 years. This job has arisen as part of the firm's forward-thinking succession planning, with potential for progression in line with a senior partner's future retirement plans.

Qualified Solicitor or highly experienced Legal Executive with substantial family law experience
Applications welcome from Newly Qualified Solicitors up to senior level
Must be personable, friendly and capable of working both autonomously and as part of a tight-knit team
A strong communicator, confident in handling client matters and providing court representation
Experience in either private or public family law, with willingness to be trained in the other if needed
A great personality fit is key - a team player essential!

This respected and long-established law firm in Redcar, North Yorkshire, is renowned for its dedicated service in family law. The firm is small but successful, with a loyal team who enjoy a warm, collaborative and supportive working culture. Many staff have been with the firm for decades, reflecting the friendly, stable environment. The firm is now planning for future growth and succession, offering an excellent opportunity for a Family Law Solicitor to establish themselves in a senior, valued position over time.
Equal Opportunities

Eventus Legal are seeking a Family Law Solicitor to join a well-regarded and close-knit legal team based in Redcar, Teesside. This is a permanent full-time or part-time role that offers early Friday finishes, supportive leadership, and excellent long-term progression opportunities. Hybrid and remote working can be accommodated on a flexible basis following court attendance. The salary is around £33,000 for a Newly Qualified Solicitor, with no upper limit for more senior applicants.
Role Responsibilities, Permanent job with full or part-time hours available for the right Family Law Solicitor
Competitive salary starting from £33,000 for NQ Solicitors, rising with experience (no upper cap)
Office-based with flexibility for occasional remote working following court appearances
Early finish every Friday (4:00 PM)
25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, with additional time off over Christmas (typically 2 extra days)
Firm-wide Christmas to New Year closure
Bonus scheme in place
Supportive team and leadership environment with low staff turnover