Family Solicitor

Location: Southampton
Department: Family
Experience: 5-8 PQE
Salary: £60,000-£80,000 DOE
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Working: Hybrid

The Role

You will handle a varied caseload of private family matters, including:

• Divorce and separation
• High-value and complex financial remedy matters
• Matters involving trusts, business assets, pensions and overseas assets
• Cohabitation disputes
• Pre- and post-nuptial agreements
• Private children matters

About You

The successful candidate will:

• Be a qualified Family Solicitor with 5-8 years' PQE
• Have strong technical experience across private family law
• Have experience handling complex financial matters and/or private children work
• Demonstrate excellent client care and communication skills
• Be confident managing your own caseload and working with a high degree of autonomy
• Have strong organisational and time-management skills
• Be commercially minded with an interest in business development
• Be willing to support and develop more junior members of the team
• Take a proactive and collaborative approach to their work

What's On Offer

• £60,000-£80,000 salary DOE
• Hybrid working
• High-quality and complex family work
• Opportunity to build and develop your own caseload
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Strong opportunities for long-term career progression
• Performance-related incentive schemes
• 26 days' holiday, increasing with service, plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Private medical insurance (subject to eligibility)
• Life assurance and income protection
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Health and wellbeing initiatives
• Discounted legal fees and shopping benefits