Family Solicitor (NQ-3 Years PQE)

Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience

Job Type: Permanent Full-Time

About Us

We are seeking a motivatedFamily Law Solicitorto join our dynamic and client-focused Family team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a progressive firm where your expertise will make a real difference. There will also be an opportunity to assist in criminal defence work within the role.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing a broad mix of private family law matters, including divorce, financial settlements, ancillary relief (including high-net-worth clients), and private child arrangement cases.
• Providing expert, empathetic legal advice to clients during challenging times, demonstrating discretion and professionalism.
• Drafting legal documents, preparing court bundles, and confident courtroom advocacy.
• Achieving targets and working efficiently to meet deadlines while maintaining excellent client care standards.
• Contributing to business development initiatives, such as creating content for blogs or social media.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven technical expertise and a strong background in handling complex family law cases.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
• The ability to manage a caseload independently from the start, showing initiative and a proactive approach.
• A collaborative mindset and strong professional judgement.
• Working knowledge of the LAMS (Legal Aid Management System).
• Experience of digital case management systems.

What’s on Offer

We genuinely invest in our people and offer a range of benefits, including:

• A competitive salary and benefits package reflective of experience.
• Excellent annual leave entitlement.
• Opportunities for career progression and structured training within a clear career pathway.
• A friendly, inclusive, and forward-thinking working environment.