Family Solicitor

G2legal; Colchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

G2legal is seeking a Newly Qualified Family Solicitor to join its Clacton-on-Sea office, with the role focused on private family law matters. This position offers in-person training and a clear path for developing expertise within a growing regional practice.

You will work primarily in the office, learning through hands-on experience while supporting clients through sensitive family situations and building your professional confidence as a qualified solicitor.

Qualifications

• NQ Solicitor status with family law exposure from training or equivalent.
• Strong communication and a sensitive approach to clients.
• Good organisational skills and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Work on private family law matters, supporting clients through sensitive situations.
• Office-based role emphasising in-person learning and development for NQ solicitors.

Skills

Communication skills

Client empathy

Organisational skills

Family law interest

Job description

Family Solicitor – NQ

An established, multi-office law firm is seeking a Newly Qualified Family Solicitor to join its Clacton-on-Sea office as it strengthens its family team.

What’s in it for you?

• An emphasis on in-person training and development for Junior Solicitors
• Opportunity to build your career within a firm planning for further growth
• Some flexibility available by discussion

The Role

You will work on private family law matters, supporting clients through sensitive situations and building your experience as a Qualified Solicitor.

The position will be primarily office-based, reflecting the firm’s focus on in-person learning and development, particularly at NQ level.

You will have:

• NQ Solicitor status, with family law experience gained during your training or through equivalent relevant work
• A clear interest in developing your career in family law
• Strong communication skills and a sensitive approach to clients
• Good organisational skills and a willingness to learn

The Firm

This regional practice is investing in technology and business development to support its longer-term growth. Strengthening its family offering is a current priority and the firm is keen to recruit Junior Solicitors who want to develop their careers with the practice.

Location: Clacton-on-Sea, Colchester or Sudbury

Department: Family

Experience: NQ