Junior Family Law Solicitor (1–4 PQE)

KINGSGATE RECRUITMENT LIMITED · Wimbledon, London

Junior Family Law Solicitor (1–4 PQE) at KINGSGATE RECRUITMENT LIMITED, based in Wimbledon, London. This is a contract role with hybrid working.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Wimbledon, London · Hybrid
Contract
Contract
Posted
2 weeks ago
Closes
24 Aug 2026
Sector
Solicitor

Reference https://kingsgaterecruitment.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=89741

About the role

Location: South London (Croydon & Wimbledon area)
Contract: Full-Time, Initial 12-Month Fixed Term Contract
Working Arrangement: Office Based (Hybrid working may be considered)

Salary: Competitive Depending on Experience

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Family Law Solicitor to join a well-established and growing specialist family law practice in South London.

This firm focuses exclusively on privately funded family law matters and is looking for a motivated solicitor with 1–4 years’ PQE to support its expanding client base and growing caseload.

The Role

The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of private family law matters while also supporting senior solicitors on more complex cases. This is an excellent opportunity to further develop your experience within a respected specialist practice.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing a caseload of private family law matters
  • Assisting senior solicitors on complex and high-value cases
  • Conducting client meetings and providing practical legal advice
  • Drafting court documents, agreements, and correspondence
  • Attending court hearings and liaising with Counsel where required
  • Supporting the continued growth and reputation of the firm

About You

  • 1–4 years’ PQE within family law
  • Strong experience handling private family law matters
  • Excellent communication and client care skills
  • Strong drafting and organisational abilities
  • Ability to manage a busy workload independently and collaboratively
  • Professional, proactive, and motivated approach

What’s on Offer

  • Opportunity to join a respected specialist family law practice
  • Exposure to high-quality privately funded work
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Genuine career progression and development opportunities
  • Immediate start available

This is a fantastic opportunity for a solicitor looking to further develop their career within a specialist and supportive family law environment.

Please apply using the link below or contact us on [phone removed] for more information

Reference: https://kingsgaterecruitment.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=89741 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 24 Aug 2026 · Listed via KINGSGATE RECRUITMENT LIMITED

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