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Posted 12 August, 2026

Family Solicitor NQ+

Reed
Paisley, SCT, GB Full Time

Job Description

Family Solicitor (NQ+)

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  • Location: Renfrewshire
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  • Job Type: Full-time
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  • Salary: Competitive
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My client is seeking a newly qualified Family Solicitor to join their long-established firm, a staple in the Renfrewshire community with a strong reputation in family law. This role offers a wide breadth of work including adoption, child law, financial matters, and divorce, providing a challenging yet rewarding environment ideal for professional development.

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Day-to-day of the role:

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  • Work closely with experienced partners and associates to handle a variety of family law cases.
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  • Engage in a wide range of family law matters including adoption, child law, financial disputes, and divorce.
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  • Provide legal support and advice to clients in a community hub setting, where clients frequently drop in.
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  • Prepare for and attend plenty of court work, representing clients and advocating on their behalf.
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  • Collaborate with a supportive team of experienced professionals who are dedicated to family law.
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Required Skills & Qualifications:

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  • Newly qualified solicitor (NQ+) with a passion for family law.
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  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively deal with clients and court personnel.
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  • Ability to work effectively in a busy and challenging environment.
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  • Commitment to professional development in the field of family law.
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  • Must be comfortable with office-based work as client interaction is frequent and essential.
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Benefits:

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  • Competitive salary with potential for growth.
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  • Opportunity to work in a well-respected firm known for its expertise in family law.
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  • Supportive work environment with experienced colleagues.
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  • Engaging and varied caseload with plenty of court exposure.
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  • Office located in a community hub, fostering close client relationships.
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To apply for this Family Solicitor position, please submit your CV or reach out to Kate Irvine at Reed for more information.