Family Solicitor

Pertemps; Essex; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A long-established law firm in Essex is looking for a Family Solicitor to manage a varied caseload, including divorce and child proceedings. The role requires up to 3 years PQE and experience in family legal aid work. We offer career development opportunities in a supportive team environment and salary dependent on experience.

Qualifications

• Up to 3 years PQE and experience in family legal aid work.
• Advocacy experience is preferred.
• Newly qualified solicitors must have completed a seat in family law.

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied caseload of family law matters.
• Cover a broad range of family law including prenuptial agreements and divorce.
• Manage both private and publicly funded matters.

Skills

Family law experience

Ability to manage own caseload

Public childcare experience

Job description

Family Solicitor

Family Solicitor, Essex – NQ+ - An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Family Solicitor to join a busy and supportive team based in the heart of Essex.

Job Details

• Job Title: Family Solicitor
• PQE: NQ-3 years PQE
• Location: Essex
• Salary: £Dependent on experience

The Role

The successful candidate will be handling a varied caseload of family law matters including both private and publicly funded matters.

You will join a team covering the broad range of family law matters, including prenuptial agreements, divorce and separation, child law proceedings and domestic violence claims.

The Candidate

• Up to 3 years PQE and experience in family legal aid work along with some advocacy experience.
• Public childcare experience would be advantageous.
• Ability to manage your own caseload of matters.
• Newly qualified solicitors who have completed a seat within family law during their training contract will be considered.

The Firm

You’ll be joining a respected and long-established Essex‑based law firm known for its friendly culture, loyal client base, and high‑quality legal services across a range of practice areas. We offer a salary dependent on experience, a supportive and close‑knit team environment, and opportunities for career development.

How to Apply

Contact Cassie Huxtable at eNL on 0121 454 1004 or email [e-mail] with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. If you have not been contacted within 7 days, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Diversity and Inclusion

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.