Job: Family Solicitor +1 PQE – Growth Position
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Published
11th March 2025
Location
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Category
Job Type
Type of Lawyer
- Solicitor
Salary
£45000 - £50000 per annum
Work Hours
Full-time
Reference No:
BH-49203
Start Date
2025-03-11
Area of Law
- Family
Contact Email
chris.prendergast@qedlegal.com
Contact
Chris Prendergast
Contact Phone
07926 313408
Region
South East
Description
Family Solicitor | 1+ PQE | Growing Team
Portsmouth
£45,000 - £50,000 DOE
A dynamic and forward thinking law firm is looking for a Family Solicitor (1+ PQE) to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious lawyer to take on a varied caseload, work closely with clients, and play a key role in the firm's growth.
Why Join?
- Handle a broad range of private family law matters, including divorce, financial settlements, children disputes, and separation agreements.
- Work in a supportive and collaborative team with opportunities for career development.
- Clear progression opportunities.
The Role
- Managing a varied caseload of family law matters, including financial and children disputes.
- Taking initial client instructions and advising on next steps.
- Drafting legal documents, including divorce petitions, financial settlement agreements, and child arrangement orders.
- Attending court hearings and liaising with Counsel where necessary.
- Actively engaging in marketing and business development, including networking and relationship building.
What We’re Looking For
- 1+ PQE as a Family Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive.
- Experience handling a broad range of private family law matters.
- Strong client care skills and the ability to build lasting relationships.
- A proactive and commercially aware approach to business development.
- Ability to work independently while being a team player.
This is a brilliant opportunity for a solicitor who is looking to develop their career in a firm that values ambition, client care, and professional growth.
Interested? Apply now or get in touch with Chris Prendergast at QED Legal for a confidential discussion.