Family Solicitor - Surrey

Henderson Scott; Guildford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive and encouraging work culture

Opportunities for progression

Multiple bonus schemes

Flexible working options

Job summary

A respected Surrey law firm is seeking a Family Solicitor to join their team. This role involves managing a varied caseload in Family Law, providing advice on divorce and child arrangements, while ensuring exceptional client care. The firm values professional development and offers a supportive work culture with opportunities for progression. Candidates should be qualified solicitors with 2-5 years of experience in Family Law. This position is full-time, focusing on client relationships in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with Family Law experience (2-5 PQE or CILEX).
• Strong communication and client-care skills.
• Ability to independently manage a varied caseload.
• Collaborative and committed to professional development.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on divorce, financial settlements, and child arrangements.
• Manage your own caseload with support from colleagues.
• Draft legal documents and negotiate agreements.
• Use modern case-management systems for efficient service.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Client-care skills

Ability to manage a varied caseload

Collaborative approach

Commitment to professional development

Education

Qualified Solicitor with 2-5 PQE or CILEX in Family Law

Job description

Family Solicitor

Join an award-winning, Legal 500 recommended firm where client care and professional development are at the heart of everything we do. This is your chance to work with a supportive team and progress your career in Family Law. You’ll be part of a respected Surrey law firm with over 100 years of history and a reputation for excellence. Based in Godalming/Woking, you’ll handle a varied caseload of family matters, working closely with clients during some of life’s most challenging moments.

Responsibilities

• Advising clients on divorce, financial settlements, and child arrangements
• Managing your own caseload with support from experienced colleagues
• Drafting legal documents and negotiating agreements
• Using modern case‑management systems to deliver efficient, client‑focused service

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with 2‑5 PQE or CILEX in Family Law
• Strong communication and client‑care skills
• Ability to manage a varied caseload independently
• Collaborative approach and commitment to professional development

What’s in it for you

• Job type: Permanent
• Supportive and encouraging work culture with opportunities for progression
• Multiple bonus schemes and flexible working options
• Work as part of a dedicated, friendly team across multiple offices

Apply now for this Family Solicitor role. For more information or to apply, please submit a CV, or call 07909400604 for a confidential discussion.

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Legal

Industries

• Legal Services