Did you know at Battens Solicitors, we have many staff who have been with us for over 20 years.

We have a family feel to the workplace, where everyone matters. Our staff feel truly valued at Battens which means they stay with us long-term and build their futures here.

Why our staff stay:

  • The right work life balance
  • Flexible and hybrid working, whether it is from home or from one of our seven offices in South Somerset, Dorset and Bath
  • Excellent training in all departments
  • An excellent benefits package
  • We actively support staff wellbeing, including through mental health training
  • We promote a sense of team spirit and social responsibility through the Battens Charitable Trust
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“Approachable and friendly board of directors. Forward thinking management team that bring the company into the 21st century. Long average tenure. Really big on training and promoting from within”

“A very supportive and friendly working environment. They really value you as a person and are professional and encouraging.”

Administration Assistant

“I've been with the firm a long time and have always felt like part of the family. They look after their employees and if you work hard, they reward you.”

Senior Associate

“I love my job and working for Battens. I am so grateful for all the opportunities and support I have been given over the years. As a Firm, Battens are fabulous to work for. They are my “working” family.”

Senior Paralegal

“I am delighted to celebrate my fifteen-year anniversary with Battens, during which time I have seen many staff grow and develop with the support of the firm and their colleagues. Battens is all about teamwork, and I am proud to help lead a firm which always strives to do the best for its clients. I look forward to helping many more clients and colleagues in the future.”

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